# hayneedle.com (formerly know as NetShops)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/hayneedlecom-formerly-know-as-netshops/  
**Website:** http://www.hayneedle.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Hayneedle (formerly NetShops) was an online retailer of home goods, furniture, and outdoor products, founded as NetShops in Omaha, Nebraska in 2002 and rebranded to Hayneedle.com in 2009. It grew into a large specialty e-commerce operator running hundreds of niche home-and-lifestyle storefronts, and was acquired by Jet.com in 2016 for roughly $90 million, becoming a Walmart subsidiary after Walmart bought Jet.com. The standalone brand was subsequently wound down and hayneedle.com now redirects into walmart.com. It was listed as an Insight Partners portfolio company and added to the API Evangelist network as a lead. Enrichment found no first-party public developer surface (no API docs, OpenAPI, SDKs, MCP server, or event surface); the only signal captured is honest DNS/TLS domain-security data for the still-resolving redirect domain.

## Kin Score — 5.0 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 5.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

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

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (1)

- **Hayneedlecom Formerly Know As Netshops Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Retail, E-Commerce, Home Goods, Furniture, Defunct

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