@Home Network

@Home Network (Excite@Home) was a pioneering residential broadband internet service provider founded in 1995, backed by venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and cable operator TCI. It delivered high-speed cable internet access to consumers and merged with the Excite web portal in 1999 to form Excite@Home. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on October 1, 2001 and ceased operations by February 2002; it is defunct and operates no website, developer portal, or API today. This record is retained as a historical portfolio-company profile and has no live surface to enrich.

@Home Network is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Enterprise, Broadband, Internet Service Provider, and Cable.

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5.0/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0

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Company Enterprise Broadband Internet Service Provider Cable Defunct

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scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0

Composite quality — 5.0/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Access Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Contract Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 5.0 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 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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Source (apis.yml)

aid: home-network
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/home-network.png
name: '@Home Network'
description: '@Home Network (Excite@Home) was a pioneering residential broadband internet service provider founded in 1995,
  backed by venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and cable operator TCI. It delivered high-speed cable internet access
  to consumers and merged with the Excite web portal in 1999 to form Excite@Home. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
  on October 1, 2001 and ceased operations by February 2002; it is defunct and operates no website, developer portal, or API
  today. This record is retained as a historical portfolio-company profile and has no live surface to enrich.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/home-network/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- kleiner-perkins
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
x-status: defunct
x-defunct-date: 2002-02
x-enrichment-note: 'Defunct broadband ISP (Excite@Home), ceased operations Feb 2002. No live website, developer portal, or
  API exists; no artifacts are derivable or searchable without fabrication. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excite@Home'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
tags:
- Company
- Enterprise
- Broadband
- Internet Service Provider
- Cable
- Defunct
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence

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