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Gluu

Gluu is a technology company that specializes in providing identity and access management solutions for businesses. Their platform allows organizations to centrally manage the authentication and authorization of users across various applications and systems, ensuring secure access to sensitive data and resources.

Gluu publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including discovery API, fido API, groups API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Access Management, Authentication, Authorization, IAM, and Identities.

Gluu’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, support, pricing, and 7 more developer resources.

38.8/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
8 APIs
Access ManagementAuthenticationAuthorizationIAMIdentitiesOAuthOpenID Connect

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 38.8/100 · thin
Contract Quality 12.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · 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 0 / 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 8

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

Gluu Flex

Gluu Flex is the commercial, self-hosted enterprise distribution of the Linux Foundation Janssen Project. It provides a cloud-native digital identity platform with OAuth 2.0, Op...

Janssen Project

The Janssen Project is the upstream Linux Foundation open-source identity platform that powers Gluu Flex. It implements OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, FIDO 2.0, SCIM, UMA, and CIBA,...

Cedarling

Cedarling is an embeddable Policy Decision Point (PDP) built in Rust that runs anywhere and returns authorization decisions in under 50 microseconds based on declarative Cedar a...

Agama Lab

Agama Lab is a developer portal for authoring Cedar schema and policies, building authentication workflows using the Agama domain specific language, and managing hosted Gluu inf...

Gluu discovery API

The discovery API from Gluu — 3 operation(s) for discovery.

Gluu fido API

The fido API from Gluu — 2 operation(s) for fido.

Gluu groups API

The groups API from Gluu — 3 operation(s) for groups.

Gluu users API

The users API from Gluu — 4 operation(s) for users.

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Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Gluu Flex SCIM 2.0 API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Gluu Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Gluu Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Gluu Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

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

Gluu Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Gluu Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Gluu Agentic Access

22 operations · 13 acting

22 operations · 13 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

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 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: gluu
name: Gluu
description: Gluu is a technology company that specializes in providing identity and access management solutions for businesses.
  Their platform allows organizations to centrally manage the authentication and authorization of users across various applications
  and systems, ensuring secure access to sensitive data and resources.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · 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/gluu.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2025-08-14'
modified: '2026-04-28'
position: Consumer
tags:
- Access Management
- Authentication
- Authorization
- IAM
- Identities
- OAuth
- OpenID Connect
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/gluu/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: gluu:gluu-flex
  name: Gluu Flex
  description: Gluu Flex is the commercial, self-hosted enterprise distribution of the Linux Foundation Janssen Project. It
    provides a cloud-native digital identity platform with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, FIDO, SCIM, and UMA capabilities, deployable
    via Helm charts with auto-scaling support.
  humanURL: https://gluu.org/flex/
  baseURL: https://docs.gluu.org/
  tags:
  - Authentication
  - Authorization
  - IAM
  - OAuth
  - OpenID Connect
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.gluu.org/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.gluu.org/head/admin-guide/quick-start/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/GluuFederation/flex
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://gluu.org/pricing/
- aid: gluu:janssen-project
  name: Janssen Project
  description: The Janssen Project is the upstream Linux Foundation open-source identity platform that powers Gluu Flex. It
    implements OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, FIDO 2.0, SCIM, UMA, and CIBA, providing a federated identity provider, authorization
    server, and FIDO server.
  humanURL: https://jans.io/
  baseURL: https://docs.jans.io/
  tags:
  - Authentication
  - Authorization
  - Linux Foundation
  - OAuth
  - Open Source
  - OpenID Connect
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.jans.io/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.jans.io/head/admin/reference/
- aid: gluu:cedarling
  name: Cedarling
  description: Cedarling is an embeddable Policy Decision Point (PDP) built in Rust that runs anywhere and returns authorization
    decisions in under 50 microseconds based on declarative Cedar access policies. It validates JWT tokens and applies policies
    to deliver fine-grained authorization.
  humanURL: https://gluu.org/cedarling/
  tags:
  - Authorization
  - Cedar
  - PDP
  - Policy
  - Rust
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.jans.io/head/cedarling/cedarling-overview/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/tree/main/jans-cedarling
- aid: gluu:agama-lab
  name: Agama Lab
  description: Agama Lab is a developer portal for authoring Cedar schema and policies, building authentication workflows
    using the Agama domain specific language, and managing hosted Gluu infrastructure.
  humanURL: https://gluu.org/agama-lab/
  tags:
  - Authentication
  - Developer Portal
  - DSL
  - Workflows
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.gluu.org/agama-lab/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://cloud.gluu.org/agama-lab
- aid: gluu:gluu-discovery-api
  name: Gluu discovery API
  description: The discovery API from Gluu — 3 operation(s) for discovery.
  humanURL: https://gluu.org/flex/
  baseURL: https://docs.gluu.org/
  tags:
  - discovery
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/gluu-discovery-api-openapi.yml
- aid: gluu:gluu-fido-api
  name: Gluu fido API
  description: The fido API from Gluu — 2 operation(s) for fido.
  humanURL: https://gluu.org/flex/
  baseURL: https://docs.gluu.org/
  tags:
  - fido
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/gluu-fido-api-openapi.yml
- aid: gluu:gluu-groups-api
  name: Gluu groups API
  description: The groups API from Gluu — 3 operation(s) for groups.
  humanURL: https://gluu.org/flex/
  baseURL: https://docs.gluu.org/
  tags:
  - groups
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/gluu-groups-api-openapi.yml
- aid: gluu:gluu-users-api
  name: Gluu users API
  description: The users API from Gluu — 4 operation(s) for users.
  humanURL: https://gluu.org/flex/
  baseURL: https://docs.gluu.org/
  tags:
  - users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/gluu-users-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/gluu-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/gluu-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/gluu-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gluufederation
- type: Website
  url: https://gluu.org/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.gluu.org/
- type: Blog
  url: https://gluu.org/blog/
- type: Support
  url: https://help.gluu.org/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/GluuFederation
- type: Pricing
  url: https://gluu.org/pricing/
- type: Contact
  url: https://gluu.org/contact/
- type: Community
  url: https://gluu.org/community/
- type: Integrations
  url: https://gluu.org/partners/
integrations:
- name: Gluu
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com