Hydrow

Hydrow (legally True Rowing, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts) is a connected-fitness hardware company that makes the Hydrow indoor rowing machine and the LYQUID strength-training platform, sold with a subscription to a library of live and on-demand athlete-led workouts filmed on real water. Members interact with Hydrow through its rower touchscreens and the Hydrow iOS/Android companion apps, which sync workout summaries outward to Strava and Apple Health. Hydrow operates a real production backend for those apps, but publishes no public developer program, no API reference, no OpenAPI or other machine-readable contract, and no first-party SDK in any package registry; its developer-facing subdomains do not resolve to a service. Its public machine-readable surface is limited to an Atlassian Statuspage.

Hydrow is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Connected Fitness, Consumer Hardware, Rowing, and Fitness.

Hydrow’s developer surface includes support, pricing, and 11 more developer resources.

8.2/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 5/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
0 APIs
CompanyConnected FitnessConsumer HardwareRowingFitnessWellnessHealthStreaming MediaSubscriptionInternet of Things

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 8.2/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 21
Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 17
Access Clarity 0.9 / 17
Operational Transparency 2.0 / 11
Contract Governance 0.0 / 10
Discoverability 4.3 / 9
Regulatory Posture 2.1 / 15
Agent readiness — 5/100 · agent aware
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 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 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
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Health regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.
The six quality facets above are damped to 85 points between them, because the conditional facet above carries the other 15. That is why each facet's contribution is shown against a damped maximum: raising a quality facet moves the composite by 85% of its nominal weight, not 100%. The full arithmetic is at apis.io/rating/.
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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Hydrow Plans Pricing

0 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Hydrow Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

Security Posture 1

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

Hydrow Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: hydrow
name: Hydrow
description: Hydrow (legally True Rowing, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts) is a connected-fitness hardware company that makes
  the Hydrow indoor rowing machine and the LYQUID strength-training platform, sold with a subscription to a library of live
  and on-demand athlete-led workouts filmed on real water. Members interact with Hydrow through its rower touchscreens and
  the Hydrow iOS/Android companion apps, which sync workout summaries outward to Strava and Apple Health. Hydrow operates
  a real production backend for those apps, but publishes no public developer program, no API reference, no OpenAPI or other
  machine-readable contract, and no first-party SDK in any package registry; its developer-facing subdomains do not resolve
  to a service. Its public machine-readable surface is limited to an Atlassian Statuspage.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/hydrow/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/34552552?v=4
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: harvest
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-08-22'
modified: '2026-08-22'
tags:
- Company
- Connected Fitness
- Consumer Hardware
- Rowing
- Fitness
- Wellness
- Health
- Streaming Media
- Subscription
- Internet of Things
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://hydrow.com/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.hydrow.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://support.hydrow.com/s/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/TrueRowing
- type: Pricing
  url: https://support.hydrow.com/s/article/Hydrow-membership-pricing-1651497389211
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/hydrow-lifecycle.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/hydrow-packages.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/hydrow-llms.txt
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/hydrow-problem-types.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/hydrow-rate-limits.yml
- type: Plans
  url: plans/hydrow-plans-pricing.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/hydrow-domain-security.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/hydrow-conformance.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-22'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 10
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: no-developer-program
  detail: 'Hydrow ships software only as an end-user product: contract discovery reached its two real production backends
    and found nothing published on either — every OpenAPI, Swagger, GraphQL, /.well-known/ and agent-card path on v2.api.prod.hydrow-external.net
    returns a genuine JSON 404 matching the control path, while v1.api.prod.hydrow-external.net answers a blanket 401 — and
    its developer-shaped hostnames (api./developer./docs.hydrow.com) exist only as a Vercel wildcard DNS record that never
    completes a TLS handshake.'
  evidence:
  - url: https://v2.api.prod.hydrow-external.net/openapi.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://v2.api.prod.hydrow-external.net/.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://v1.api.prod.hydrow-external.net/api-docs
    status: 401
  - url: https://hydrow.com/llms.txt
    status: 429
  - url: https://registry.npmjs.org/hydrow
    status: 404
  - url: https://github.com/TrueRowing
    status: 200
  - url: https://status.hydrow.com/api/v2/summary.json
    status: 200
  checked: '2026-08-22'

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