# Google Safe Browsing

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/google-safe-browsing/  
**Website:** https://developers.google.com/safe-browsing  
**APIs profiled:** 4

The Google Safe Browsing API enables client applications to check web resources (most commonly URLs) against Google-generated lists of unsafe web resources including malware, social engineering, unwanted software, and potentially harmful applications.

## Kin Score — 45.1 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 45.1).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 64.7 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 47.6 |
| Commercial Clarity | 36.8 |
| Access Clarity | 36.8 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| 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 (4)

- **Google Safe Browsing fullHashes:find API** — The fullHashes:find API from Google Safe Browsing — 1 operation(s) for fullhashes:find.
- **Google Safe Browsing threatLists API** — The threatLists API from Google Safe Browsing — 1 operation(s) for threatlists.
- **Google Safe Browsing threatListUpdates:fetch API** — The threatListUpdates:fetch API from Google Safe Browsing — 1 operation(s) for threatlistupdates:fetch.
- **Google Safe Browsing threatMatches:find API** — The threatMatches:find API from Google Safe Browsing — 1 operation(s) for threatmatches:find.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Google Safe Browsing Agentic Access** — 4 operations · 3 acting

## Security (3)

- **Google Safe Browsing Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Google Safe Browsing Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Google Safe Browsing Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Google Safe Browsing Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Google, Malware, Safe Browsing, Security, Threats, URLs

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