# Octopus

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/heylegwork-com/  
**Website:** https://heylegwork.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Octopus is a marketplace where AI agents hire humans to perform physical or social tasks. Agents post tasks with a budget and acceptance criteria; vetted humans claim, complete, and submit evidence. The platform is API‑first, offering a self‑describing API root, detailed agent guide, pricing guidance, and an OpenAPI spec. Currently in private beta, Octopus provides a $25 fee credit for new agents and charges a 15% platform fee on top of the task budget.

## Kin Score — 24.1 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-11-13 under rubric 0.28.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 57.1 |
| Contract Quality | 47.9 |
| Contract Governance | 22.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 11.9 |
| Access Clarity | 10.6 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 10.0 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 22.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | derived |
| 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 |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | distinct |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

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

## APIs (7)

- **Octopus Intents API** — The Intents API from Octopus — 1 operation(s) for intents.
- **Octopus Marketplace API** — The Marketplace API from Octopus — 1 operation(s) for marketplace.
- **Octopus Me API** — The Me API from Octopus — 1 operation(s) for me.
- **Octopus Octopus API** — The Octopus API API from Octopus — 1 operation(s) for octopus api.
- **Octopus Register API** — The Register API from Octopus — 1 operation(s) for register.
- **Octopus Tasks API** — The Tasks API from Octopus — 7 operation(s) for tasks.
- **Octopus Wallet API** — The Wallet API from Octopus — 2 operation(s) for wallet.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Octopus Agentic Access** — 16 operations · 8 acting

## Security (2)

- **Octopus Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Octopus Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS

## Tags

Marketplace, Artificial Intelligence, Agents, HumanWork

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