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Hootsuite

Hootsuite is a social media management platform that lets organizations schedule posts, monitor conversations, run paid campaigns, and analyze performance across LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest from a single dashboard. The platform serves marketers, agencies, and enterprises with collaboration, approval, and governance workflows. The Hootsuite REST API uses OAuth 2.0 and provides programmatic access to social profiles, messages, scheduling, and analytics through the platform.hootsuite.com endpoint.

Hootsuite publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Me API, Media API, Messages API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Social Media, Social Media Management, Marketing, Content Scheduling, and Analytics.

Hootsuite’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, signup flow, pricing, support, engineering blog, and 10 more developer resources.

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34.8/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 28/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessSelf serve
5 APIs
Social MediaSocial Media ManagementMarketingContent SchedulingAnalyticsEngagement

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 34.8/100 · thin
Contract Quality 15.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 7.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.7 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 28/100 · 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 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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APIs 5

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

Hootsuite REST API

REST API for managing social media profiles, scheduling messages, reading and posting to connected networks, and pulling analytics across Hootsuite-managed accounts. Authenticat...

Hootsuite Me API

The Me API from Hootsuite — 1 operation(s) for me.

Hootsuite Media API

The Media API from Hootsuite — 2 operation(s) for media.

Hootsuite Messages API

The Messages API from Hootsuite — 5 operation(s) for messages.

Hootsuite SocialProfiles API

The SocialProfiles API from Hootsuite — 3 operation(s) for socialprofiles.

Open Collections 1

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

Hootsuite Platform API

OPEN COLLECTION

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Hootsuite GraphQL Schema

This conceptual GraphQL schema represents the Hootsuite social media management platform API surface. Hootsuite provides a REST API at `https://platform.hootsuite.com/v1` with O...

GRAPHQL

Security Posture 3

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

Hootsuite Authentication

oauth2 · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Hootsuite Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Hootsuite Vulnerability Disclosure

Intigriti

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Hootsuite Scopes

1 scope · authorizationCode

1 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

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

Hootsuite Agentic Access

13 operations · 5 acting

13 operations · 5 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 Signup
Signup
 Login
Login

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess
 LlmsText
LlmsText

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication
 OAuthScopes
OAuthScopes

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: hootsuite
name: Hootsuite
description: Hootsuite is a social media management platform that lets organizations schedule posts, monitor conversations,
  run paid campaigns, and analyze performance across LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest
  from a single dashboard. The platform serves marketers, agencies, and enterprises with collaboration, approval, and governance
  workflows. The Hootsuite REST API uses OAuth 2.0 and provides programmatic access to social profiles, messages, scheduling,
  and analytics through the platform.hootsuite.com endpoint.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/hootsuite.png
tags:
- Social Media
- Social Media Management
- Marketing
- Content Scheduling
- Analytics
- Engagement
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/hootsuite/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-11'
modified: '2026-05-11'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: hootsuite:rest-api
  name: Hootsuite REST API
  description: REST API for managing social media profiles, scheduling messages, reading and posting to connected networks,
    and pulling analytics across Hootsuite-managed accounts. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow with refresh-token
    support.
  humanURL: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api
  baseURL: https://platform.hootsuite.com/v1
  tags:
  - Social Media
  - Messages
  - Scheduling
  - Profiles
  - Analytics
  - OAuth 2.0
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/getting-started-with-the-rest-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api-authentication
  - type: OAuth 2.0
    url: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/enabling-oauth-20
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://platform.hootsuite.com/docs/api/index.html
  - url: graphql/hootsuite-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
- aid: hootsuite:hootsuite-me-api
  name: Hootsuite Me API
  description: The Me API from Hootsuite — 1 operation(s) for me.
  humanURL: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api
  baseURL: https://platform.hootsuite.com/v1
  tags:
  - Me
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hootsuite-me-api-openapi.yml
- aid: hootsuite:hootsuite-media-api
  name: Hootsuite Media API
  description: The Media API from Hootsuite — 2 operation(s) for media.
  humanURL: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api
  baseURL: https://platform.hootsuite.com/v1
  tags:
  - Media
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hootsuite-media-api-openapi.yml
- aid: hootsuite:hootsuite-messages-api
  name: Hootsuite Messages API
  description: The Messages API from Hootsuite — 5 operation(s) for messages.
  humanURL: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api
  baseURL: https://platform.hootsuite.com/v1
  tags:
  - Messages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hootsuite-messages-api-openapi.yml
- aid: hootsuite:hootsuite-socialprofiles-api
  name: Hootsuite SocialProfiles API
  description: The SocialProfiles API from Hootsuite — 3 operation(s) for socialprofiles.
  humanURL: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api
  baseURL: https://platform.hootsuite.com/v1
  tags:
  - SocialProfiles
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hootsuite-socialprofiles-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/hootsuite-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/hootsuite-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/hootsuite-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/hootsuite-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/hootsuite-scopes.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hootsuite
- type: Website
  url: https://www.hootsuite.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://developer.hootsuite.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.hootsuite.com/docs/api
- type: Signup
  url: https://hootsuite.com/plans
- type: Pricing
  url: https://hootsuite.com/plans
- type: Login
  url: https://hootsuite.com/login
- type: Support
  url: https://help.hootsuite.com
- type: Blog
  url: https://blog.hootsuite.com
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/hootsuite
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://developer.hootsuite.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com