# Forto

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/forto/  
**Website:** https://forto.com/en/  
**APIs profiled:** 7

Forto is a digital freight forwarder and supply chain platform that combines technology with logistics expertise to provide sea, air, and rail freight services across 100+ countries. The platform offers a public REST API for booking management, shipment tracking, transport plans, document handling, and webhook subscriptions, enabling shippers, enterprises, and partners to integrate Forto freight operations directly into their ERP, TMS, and supply chain systems via standard HTTPS APIs, EDI, or fully customized integrations.

## Kin Score — 37.5 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 37.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 81.5 |
| Contract Quality | 51.7 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 21.1 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 39.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 28.9 |
| Access Clarity | 28.9 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Free · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: free, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (7)

- **Forto Public API** — The Forto Public API provides programmatic access to Forto's digital freight forwarding platform. It exposes booking management (create, update, finalize, discard, list), shipme...
- **Forto Bookings API** — The Bookings API from Forto — 4 operation(s) for bookings.
- **Forto Documents API** — The Documents API from Forto — 2 operation(s) for documents.
- **Forto Shipments API** — The Shipments API from Forto — 2 operation(s) for shipments.
- **Forto Subscriptions API** — The Subscriptions API from Forto — 3 operation(s) for subscriptions.
- **Forto Tokens API** — The Tokens API from Forto — 2 operation(s) for tokens.
- **Forto TransportPlans API** — The TransportPlans API from Forto — 4 operation(s) for transportplans.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Forto Agentic Access** — 22 operations · 9 acting

## Security (3)

- **Forto Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Forto Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Forto Vulnerability Disclosure** — disclosure policy published

## Plans (1)

- **Forto Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (5)

- **ERP / TMS Integration** — Connect Forto shipments and bookings directly into SAP, Oracle, Infor Nexus, and other enterprise systems
- **Real-Time Shipment Visibility** — Surface live transport milestones into supply chain dashboards and control towers
- **Booking Automation** — Programmatically create, update, and finalize freight booking requests across sea, air, and rail
- **Event-Driven Workflows** — Subscribe to webhooks to trigger downstream workflows when shipment status changes
- **Sustainability Reporting** — Pull emissions and Climate Visibility data into ESG and sustainability reporting

## Tags

Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain, Shipping, Freight Forwarding, EDI

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/forto/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.