# Global System for Mobile Communications

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/global-system-for-mobile-communications/  
**APIs profiled:** 29

We unite over 1000 mobile operators and businesses across the ecosystem and related industries to advance innovation and reduce inequalities around the world.

## Kin Score — 31.5 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (-1.0 from 32.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 40.7 |
| Contract Quality | 57.2 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 19.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 36.8 |
| Access Clarity | 36.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Telecommunications**: 36.1 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 46.1 (agent-ready)

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

## Access

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

## APIs (29)

- **GSMA Camara Project Scam Signal API** — Scam Signal API allows businesses to protect their customers from impersonation scams, particularly Authorized Pushed Payment (APP) fraud.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Application API** — Application and Application Instance Lice Cycle Management
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Application Profiles API** — Operations to define, read and manage an application's thresholds for network quality (latency, jitter, loss, throughput)
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Call Forwarding Information Retrieval API** — Provides information on Call Forwarding settings for the provided phone number (PhoneNumber).
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Check SIM Swap API** — The Check SIM Swap API from Global System for Mobile Communications — 1 operation(s) for check sim swap.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Connectivity Insights Subscriptions API** — Create and manage a subscription to receive periodic connectivity insights
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Discovery API** — The Discovery API from Global System for Mobile Communications — 2 operation(s) for discovery.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Edge Cloud API** — Edge Cloud Zones Availability
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Geofencing Subscriptions API** — Operations to manage event subscription on geofencing events for leaving and entering an area
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Home Devices QoD API** — QoD control operations for home devices
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Location Retrieval API** — Retrieve the location of a device
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Location Verification API** — Verification of the location of a device
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Match API** — Operations to match a customer identity against the account data bound to their phone number.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Network Quality API** — Read the network's level of confidence that it can meet the quality thresholds for a given application profile and end user device.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications One Step Payment API** — Operations to manage One Step Payment procedure
- **Global System for Mobile Communications OTP Management API** — API operations to manage OTP codes
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Payment API** — Operations to obtain information about payments
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Phone Number Share API** — API operation to return the phone number associated to the access token.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Phone Number Verify API** — API operation to verify a phone number received as input. It can be received either in plain text or hashed format.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Population Density Data API** — Operations to retrieve population density information.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications QoS Sessions API** — Manage QoS sessions
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Retrieve SIM Swap Date API** — The Retrieve SIM Swap Date API from Global System for Mobile Communications — 1 operation(s) for retrieve sim swap date.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Roaming Status Retrieval API** — Operation to get device roaming status and country information (if roaming) synchronously
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Send SMS API** — The Send SMS API from Global System for Mobile Communications — 1 operation(s) for send sms.
- **Global System for Mobile Communications SMS Delivery Notification Subscription API** — Operation to manage event subscription on sms delivery event (swapped)
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Traffic Influence API Read API** — Reads existing TrafficInfluence resources
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Traffic Influence API Write API** — Creates of modifies a TrafficInfluence resource
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Two Step Payment API** — Operations to manage Two Step Payment procedure
- **Global System for Mobile Communications Unconditional Call Forwarding Information Retrieval API** — Provides information on Unconditional Call Forwarding settings for the provided phone number (PhoneNumber)

## Agentic access (1)

- **Global System For Mobile Communications Agentic Access** — 62 operations · 43 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (3)

- **Global System For Mobile Communications Authentication** — http/openIdConnect · 2 schemes
- **Global System For Mobile Communications Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC
- **Global System For Mobile Communications Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Global System For Mobile Communications Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Mobile, Networking, Networks, Standards, Telco, Telecommunications

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