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Hotglue

Hotglue is an embedded iPaaS platform that enables SaaS products to offer native integrations to their customers. Built on the Python ecosystem, it provides a code-first approach with over 600 open-source connectors, a CLI for programmatic configuration management, detailed job logs, webhooks, and observability integrations. Hotglue allows developers to build flexible, scalable integrations without the lock-in of traditional iPaaS tools.

Hotglue publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Connector Metadata API, Connector State API, Discover API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Connectors, Embedded Integrations, ETL, Integration Platform, and iPaaS.

Hotglue’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, pricing, engineering blog, signup flow, and 9 more developer resources.

45.0/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 34/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
6 APIs
ConnectorsEmbedded IntegrationsETLIntegration PlatformiPaaS

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 45.0/100 · developing
Contract Quality 14.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 14.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 34/100 · 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 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 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 6

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

Hotglue API V1

The Hotglue API v1 provides the original REST API for managing integration flows, linked sources, linked targets, source state, and job execution.

Hotglue Connector Metadata API

Retrieve available and supported connectors.

Hotglue Connector State API

Manage bookmark and sync state for linked connectors.

Hotglue Discover API

Trigger and poll connector discovery.

Hotglue Jobs API

Run jobs for linked connectors.

Hotglue Linked Connectors API

Create, retrieve, update, and delete linked connectors for a tenant.

Open Collections 1

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

Hotglue API V2

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Hotglue Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Hotglue Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 4

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

Hotglue Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Hotglue Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS

SECURITY

Hotglue Vulnerability Disclosure

disclosure policy published

SECURITY

Hotglue Trust Center

ISO 27001, GDPR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Hotglue Agentic Access

12 operations · 6 acting

12 operations · 6 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: hotglue
name: Hotglue
description: Hotglue is an embedded iPaaS platform that enables SaaS products to offer native integrations to their customers.
  Built on the Python ecosystem, it provides a code-first approach with over 600 open-source connectors, a CLI for programmatic
  configuration management, detailed job logs, webhooks, and observability integrations. Hotglue allows developers to build
  flexible, scalable integrations without the lock-in of traditional iPaaS tools.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/hotglue.png
tags:
- Connectors
- Embedded Integrations
- ETL
- Integration Platform
- iPaaS
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/hotglue/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: hotglue:hotglue-api-v1
  name: Hotglue API V1
  description: The Hotglue API v1 provides the original REST API for managing integration flows, linked sources, linked targets,
    source state, and job execution.
  humanURL: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v1/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.hotglue.com
  tags:
  - Embedded Integrations
  - Integration Platform
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v1/introduction
- aid: hotglue:hotglue-connector-metadata-api
  name: Hotglue Connector Metadata API
  description: Retrieve available and supported connectors.
  humanURL: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  baseURL: https://api.hotglue.com
  tags:
  - Connector Metadata
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hotglue-connector-metadata-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/getting-started
- aid: hotglue:hotglue-connector-state-api
  name: Hotglue Connector State API
  description: Manage bookmark and sync state for linked connectors.
  humanURL: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  baseURL: https://api.hotglue.com
  tags:
  - Connector State
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hotglue-connector-state-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/getting-started
- aid: hotglue:hotglue-discover-api
  name: Hotglue Discover API
  description: Trigger and poll connector discovery.
  humanURL: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  baseURL: https://api.hotglue.com
  tags:
  - Discover
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hotglue-discover-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/getting-started
- aid: hotglue:hotglue-jobs-api
  name: Hotglue Jobs API
  description: Run jobs for linked connectors.
  humanURL: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  baseURL: https://api.hotglue.com
  tags:
  - Jobs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hotglue-jobs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/getting-started
- aid: hotglue:hotglue-linked-connectors-api
  name: Hotglue Linked Connectors API
  description: Create, retrieve, update, and delete linked connectors for a tenant.
  humanURL: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  baseURL: https://api.hotglue.com
  tags:
  - Linked Connectors
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/hotglue-linked-connectors-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/api-reference/v2
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.hotglue.com/getting-started
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/hotglue-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/hotglue-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/hotglue-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/hotglue-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/hotglue-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/hotgluexyz
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hotglue
- type: Website
  url: https://hotglue.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.hotglue.com/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://hotglue.com/pricing
- type: Blog
  url: https://hotglue.com/blog/
- type: Integrations
  url: https://hotglue.com/connectors/
- type: Signup
  url: https://hotglue.com/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://hotglue.com/login
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://hotglue.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com