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Evident

Evident (Evident ID) is an identity and credential verification platform that lets businesses verify identity, background, certifications, licenses, and insurance (Certificate of Insurance / COI) on third parties through a single REST API. Its VerifyAPI and SubmitAPI orchestrate verification requests across thousands of attributes and authoritative data sources, returning fact-checked results with webhook notifications.

Evident publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Results API, Submission API, and Verification Requests API. Tagged areas include Identity Verification, Credential Verification, Background Check, Insurance Verification, and COI.

Evident’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, and 8 more developer resources.

38.2/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessPaidSelf serve
3 APIs
Identity VerificationCredential VerificationBackground CheckInsurance VerificationCOI

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 38.2/100 · thin
Contract Quality 14.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Evident Results API

The Results API from Evident — 1 operation(s) for results.

Evident Submission API

The Submission API from Evident — 1 operation(s) for submission.

Evident Verification Requests API

The Verification Requests API from Evident — 2 operation(s) for verification requests.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Evident Id Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Evident Id Authentication

http · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Evident Id Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Evident Id Agentic Access

3 operations · 2 acting

3 operations · 2 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: evident-id
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/evident-id/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Evident
kind: company
description: Evident (Evident ID) is an identity and credential verification platform that lets businesses verify identity,
  background, certifications, licenses, and insurance (Certificate of Insurance / COI) on third parties through a single REST
  API. Its VerifyAPI and SubmitAPI orchestrate verification requests across thousands of attributes and authoritative data
  sources, returning fact-checked results with webhook notifications.
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/evident-id.png
tags:
- Identity Verification
- Credential Verification
- Background Check
- Insurance Verification
- COI
created: '2026-06-25'
modified: '2026-06-25'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: evident-id:evident-id-results-api
  name: Evident Results API
  description: The Results API from Evident — 1 operation(s) for results.
  humanURL: https://www.evidentid.com/api-documentation-developers/
  baseURL: https://verify.api.evidentid.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Results
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/evident-id-results-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.evidentid.com/api-documentation-developers/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.evidentid.com/v1
- aid: evident-id:evident-id-submission-api
  name: Evident Submission API
  description: The Submission API from Evident — 1 operation(s) for submission.
  humanURL: https://www.evidentid.com/api-documentation-developers/
  baseURL: https://verify.api.evidentid.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Submission
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/evident-id-submission-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.evidentid.com/api-documentation-developers/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.evidentid.com/v1
- aid: evident-id:evident-id-verification-requests-api
  name: Evident Verification Requests API
  description: The Verification Requests API from Evident — 2 operation(s) for verification requests.
  humanURL: https://www.evidentid.com/api-documentation-developers/
  baseURL: https://verify.api.evidentid.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Verification Requests
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/evident-id-verification-requests-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.evidentid.com/api-documentation-developers/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.evidentid.com/v1
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/evident-id-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/evident-id-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/evident-id-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/evidentid
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/evident-id
- type: Website
  url: https://www.evidentid.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.evidentid.com/v1
- type: Plans
  url: plans/evident-id-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/evident-id-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/evident-id-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com