FOSSology
FOSSology is a Linux Foundation project providing open source license compliance software that scans source code for licenses, copyrights, and export control information. It helps organizations manage their open source license obligations through automated scanning, human clearing workflows, and SPDX/compliance reporting via a self-hosted REST API.
FOSSology publishes 15 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Admin API, auth API, Copyrights API, and 12 more. Tagged areas include Compliance, Licensing, Linux Foundation, Scanning, and SPDX.
The FOSSology catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
FOSSology’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, and 9 more developer resources.
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APIs 15
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
FOSSology Admin API
Administrator tasks
FOSSology auth API
Authentication endpoints
FOSSology Copyrights API
Copyright information
FOSSology Folders API
Folder management
FOSSology Groups API
User group management
FOSSology info API
Basic info about API
FOSSology Job API
FOSSology jobs
FOSSology License API
License and obligation management
FOSSology Maintenance API
Maintenance operations
FOSSology Organize API
Endpoints for organization of data
FOSSology Overview API
Overview of FOSSology operations
FOSSology Report API
Upload's report
FOSSology Search API
Searching data on FOSSology
FOSSology Upload API
Endpoints related to uploads
FOSSology User API
User management
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Open Collections 17
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
API Collection
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Pricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Fossology Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Fossology Finops
FINOPSSemantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Fossology Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 2
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
FOSSology API Rules
SPECTRALFOSSology API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 3
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
Examples 2
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Fossology License Example
EXAMPLEFossology Upload Example
EXAMPLESecurity Posture 2
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Scopes 1
OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Documentation 2
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 3
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 2
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 1
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 1
The organization behind the API
Other 1
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type