# Fossil SCM

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/fossil-scm/  
**Website:** https://fossil-scm.org/  
**APIs profiled:** 4

Fossil SCM is an open-source, distributed version control system that includes an integrated bug tracking, wiki, and web interface. It provides a self-contained, easy-to-deploy solution for software configuration management, suitable for both small projects and large codebases. The system emphasizes simplicity, reliability, and a single-file repository model, making it a coherent alternative to other SCM tools.

## Kin Score — 20.7 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-10-17 under rubric 0.24.0. Trend: flat (+0.1 from 20.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 58.9 |
| Contract Quality | 21.4 |
| Contract Governance | 22.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 15.8 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 26.2 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 16.7 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 15.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## APIs (4)

- **Fossil SCM API** — Fossil SCM provides a web interface and command-line tool but does not expose a public REST API.
- **Fossil SCM Home API** — The Home API from Fossil SCM — 1 operation(s) for home.
- **Fossil SCM JSON API** — The Json API from Fossil SCM — 2 operation(s) for json.
- **Fossil SCM Wikis API** — The Wikis API from Fossil SCM — 1 operation(s) for wikis.

## Security (2)

- **Fossil Scm Authentication** — 2 schemes
- **Fossil Scm Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Version Control, Open Source, SCM, Distributed, Configuration Management

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