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Google Cloud Certificate Manager

Google Cloud Certificate Manager is a service that lets you acquire and manage TLS (SSL) certificates for use with Google Cloud load balancers and other Google Cloud services. It supports provisioning, renewing, and deploying both Google-managed and self-managed certificates, simplifying certificate lifecycle management at scale.

Google Cloud Certificate Manager publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: CertificateMaps API, Certificates API, and DnsAuthorizations API. Tagged areas include Certificate Management, Certificates, Load Balancing, Security, and SSL.

The Google Cloud Certificate Manager catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Google Cloud Certificate Manager’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, getting-started guide, documentation, pricing, support, and 11 more developer resources.

62.0/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
3 APIs
Certificate ManagementCertificatesLoad BalancingSecuritySSLTLS

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Composite quality — 62.0/100 · strong
Contract Quality 17.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 9.6 / 20
Commercial Clarity 14.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 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 3

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

Google Cloud Certificate Manager CertificateMaps API

Operations for managing certificate maps

Google Cloud Certificate Manager Certificates API

Operations for managing TLS certificates

Google Cloud Certificate Manager DnsAuthorizations API

Operations for managing DNS authorizations

Postman Collections 3

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

Open Collections 1

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

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

FinOps 1

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

Semantic Vocabularies 1

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

Google Cloud Certificate Manager Context

0 classes · 3 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Google Cloud Certificate Manager API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 1

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

Security Posture 3

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

Google Cloud Certificate Manager Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Google Cloud Certificate Manager Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Google Cloud Certificate Manager Scopes

1 scope · authorizationCode

1 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

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

Google Cloud Certificate Manager Agentic Access

4 operations · 1 acting

4 operations · 1 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 5

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: google-cloud-certificate-manager
name: Google Cloud Certificate Manager
description: Google Cloud Certificate Manager is a service that lets you acquire and manage TLS (SSL) certificates for use
  with Google Cloud load balancers and other Google Cloud services. It supports provisioning, renewing, and deploying both
  Google-managed and self-managed certificates, simplifying certificate lifecycle management at scale.
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/google-cloud-certificate-manager.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/google-cloud-certificate-manager/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-13'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
type: Index
tags:
- Certificate Management
- Certificates
- Load Balancing
- Security
- SSL
- TLS
apis:
- aid: google-cloud-certificate-manager:google-cloud-certificate-manager-certificatemaps-api
  name: Google Cloud Certificate Manager CertificateMaps API
  description: Operations for managing certificate maps
  humanURL: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs
  baseURL: https://certificatemanager.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - CertificateMaps
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-cloud-certificate-manager-certificatemaps-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/reference/rest
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/reference/rest#authentication
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-cloud-certificate-manager-certificate-schema.json
- aid: google-cloud-certificate-manager:google-cloud-certificate-manager-certificates-api
  name: Google Cloud Certificate Manager Certificates API
  description: Operations for managing TLS certificates
  humanURL: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs
  baseURL: https://certificatemanager.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - Certificates
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-cloud-certificate-manager-certificates-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/reference/rest
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/reference/rest#authentication
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-cloud-certificate-manager-certificate-schema.json
- aid: google-cloud-certificate-manager:google-cloud-certificate-manager-dnsauthorizations-api
  name: Google Cloud Certificate Manager DnsAuthorizations API
  description: Operations for managing DNS authorizations
  humanURL: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs
  baseURL: https://certificatemanager.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - DnsAuthorizations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-cloud-certificate-manager-dnsauthorizations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/reference/rest
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/reference/rest#authentication
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/google-cloud-certificate-manager-certificate-schema.json
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/google-cloud-certificate-manager/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/google-cloud-certificate-manager-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/google-cloud-certificate-manager-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/google-cloud-certificate-manager-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/google-cloud-certificate-manager-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/google-cloud-certificate-manager-scopes.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/googleapis
- type: Portal
  url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/overview
- type: Documentation
  url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs
- type: Authentication
  url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/reference/rest#authentication
- type: Pricing
  url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/pricing
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://cloud.google.com/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.cloud.google.com
- type: Support
  url: https://cloud.google.com/certificate-manager/docs/support
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/google-cloud-certificate-manager-context.jsonld
- type: Integrations
  url: https://cloud.google.com/marketplace
integrations:
- name: Become a Partner
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com