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Giftbit

Giftbit is a gift card and digital reward platform with a REST API for distributing digital gift cards, managing reward campaigns, tracking redemptions, and accessing a marketplace of 1,500+ brand integrations across 40+ countries. The API enables businesses to send single-brand or multi-brand rewards via email delivery, shortlinks, direct links, or in-app embeds, with no platform subscription fees — paying only the face value of rewards sent.

Giftbit publishes 9 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Brands API, Campaigns API, Direct Links API, and 6 more. Tagged areas include Gift Cards, Digital Rewards, Incentives, Payments, and Reward Distribution.

The Giftbit catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Giftbit’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, pricing, and 12 more developer resources.

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47.8/100 developing ▼ -6.2 Agent 34/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreeSelf serve⚡ Free to try
9 APIs
Gift CardsDigital RewardsIncentivesPaymentsReward DistributionPrepaid Cards

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 47.8/100 · developing
Contract Quality 17.6 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 34/100 · 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 7 / 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 9

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

Giftbit Brands API

Browse available reward brands and catalogs

Giftbit Campaigns API

Create and manage email reward orders

Giftbit Direct Links API

Create direct link reward orders

Giftbit Embedded Rewards API

Create in-app embedded reward orders

Giftbit Funds API

Manage account balance and credit card funding

Giftbit Ping API

Health check and authentication test

Giftbit Regions API

List supported geographical regions

Giftbit Rewards API

List, retrieve, resend, or cancel individual rewards

Giftbit Shortlinks API

Create shortlink reward orders

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Giftbit Plans Pricing

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Giftbit Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Giftbit Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Giftbit Context

5 classes · 42 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Giftbit API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 3

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Campaign

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Contact

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Reward

13 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Create Email Order

5 fields

EXAMPLE

Create Embedded Reward

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Funds Response

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Reward Response

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 4

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

Giftbit Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Giftbit Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Giftbit Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Giftbit Trust Center

SOC 2, GDPR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Giftbit Agentic Access

16 operations · 7 acting

16 operations · 7 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrg
GitHubOrg

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage
StatusPage
 RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

X
X

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: giftbit
name: Giftbit
description: 'Giftbit is a gift card and digital reward platform with a REST API for distributing digital gift cards, managing
  reward campaigns, tracking redemptions, and accessing a marketplace of 1,500+ brand integrations across 40+ countries. The
  API enables businesses to send single-brand or multi-brand rewards via email delivery, shortlinks, direct links, or in-app
  embeds, with no platform subscription fees — paying only the face value of rewards sent.

  '
accessModel:
  pricing: free
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Free · 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/giftbit.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/giftbit/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Gift Cards
- Digital Rewards
- Incentives
- Payments
- Reward Distribution
- Prepaid Cards
apis:
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-brands-api
  name: Giftbit Brands API
  description: Browse available reward brands and catalogs
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Brands
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-brands-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-campaigns-api
  name: Giftbit Campaigns API
  description: Create and manage email reward orders
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Campaigns
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-campaigns-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-direct-links-api
  name: Giftbit Direct Links API
  description: Create direct link reward orders
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Direct Links
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-direct-links-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-embedded-rewards-api
  name: Giftbit Embedded Rewards API
  description: Create in-app embedded reward orders
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Embedded Rewards
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-embedded-rewards-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-funds-api
  name: Giftbit Funds API
  description: Manage account balance and credit card funding
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Funds
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-funds-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-ping-api
  name: Giftbit Ping API
  description: Health check and authentication test
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Ping
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-ping-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-regions-api
  name: Giftbit Regions API
  description: List supported geographical regions
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Regions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-regions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-rewards-api
  name: Giftbit Rewards API
  description: List, retrieve, resend, or cancel individual rewards
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Rewards
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-rewards-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
- aid: giftbit:giftbit-shortlinks-api
  name: Giftbit Shortlinks API
  description: Create shortlink reward orders
  humanURL: https://www.giftbit.com/gift-card-api
  baseURL: https://api.giftbit.com/papi/v1
  tags:
  - Shortlinks
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/giftbit-shortlinks-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.giftbit.com/giftbitapi/
  - type: Sandbox
    url: https://testbed.giftbit.com
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/giftbit-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/giftbit-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/giftbit-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/giftbit-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/giftbit-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.giftbit.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.giftbit.com/api-documentation
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/Giftbit
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/giftbit
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.giftbit.com/blog
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.giftbit.com/pricing
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.giftbit.com/
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/giftbit
- type: Plans
  url: plans/giftbit-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/giftbit-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/giftbit-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com