iconik

iconik is a hybrid cloud media asset management (MAM) platform for video and media teams, letting organizations ingest, organize, search, collaborate on, and distribute media across cloud and on-premise storage without vendor lock-in. iconik is API-first: nearly everything in the product is exposed through a set of versioned REST microservice APIs - Assets, Collections, Metadata, Search, Files, and Jobs - so integrators can automate ingest, enrich metadata, drive search and discovery, manage files and formats across connected storages, and orchestrate asynchronous work. The API is authenticated with an application ID and an auth token generated by an administrator in the web UI, and event notifications are delivered as HTTP webhooks.

iconik publishes 6 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including Assets API, Collections API, Files API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Media Asset Management, MAM, Video, Media, and Cloud Storage.

The iconik catalog on APIs.io includes 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

iconik’s developer surface includes engineering blog, authentication, documentation, and 10 more developer resources.

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30.5/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 19/100 agent aware Front door AI 4/6 moderate saas Full breakdown ↓
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1 published contract

Media Asset ManagementMAM Video Media Cloud Storage Metadata Search Assets

What this lets a business do 1

Business capabilities this provider's published APIs can perform, derived from its own contracts. Browse all capabilities →

Media Asset Management

BC-3710

AssetsCollectionsFilesMetadata

Kin Score

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scored 2026-11-13 · rubric v0.28.0

Composite quality — 30.5/100 · thin

Contract Quality 9.7 / 19

Developer Ergonomics 4.8 / 15

Access Clarity 2.6 / 15

Operational Transparency 0.7 / 10

Contract Governance 1.2 / 9

Discoverability 5.0 / 8

Regulatory Posture 1.6 / 15

Create-or-Update Ergonomics 0.0 / 10

Agent readiness — 19/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

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 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 Well-Known Document 0 / 5

Pagination 0 / 5

Distinct Operations 3 / 3

MCP Tool Quality 6 / 6

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Agent readiness — checks not met, largest first (exact, from this profile):

MCP Server +12 pts — deployment.mode + probe verdict on the mcp/ manifest, not the pointer; an unprobed slug falls back to authorship Ask about this →
Idempotency +9 pts — OpenAPI mutating operations declare an idempotency key — a header, a request-body property, or a named de-duplication token whose own description says so (verified); else common[].type matches /idempoten/i (documented) Ask about this →
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Registration Without a Human +6 pts — a `registration_endpoint` in the served RFC 8414 / OIDC discovery document Ask about this →

10 more unmet checks in the Agent Readiness table above.

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Access Clarity scores 17.0 — up to +16.6 composite points Ask about this →
Developer Ergonomics scores 32.1 — up to +13.6 composite points Ask about this →
Operational Transparency scores 7.1 — up to +12.1 composite points Ask about this →

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Markets this provider is in provisional

The Kin Score Market layer reads a provider inside its market: its position, and how deep its integrations go. Depth is only comparable within a position. Provisional and unweighted: not part of the Kin Score or agent readiness.

Market	Position	Depth	Registered MCP server	Declares compatibility
Film & Media Identifiers (EIDR, ISAN, MovieLabs, DPP)	builds-on	51.7	-	-
Adobe Exchange (publishers of Creative Cloud, Experience Cloud and Document Cloud integrations)	builds-on	51.7	-	-

Registered MCP server and declares compatibility are report only — not weighted. Undeclared means we found nothing we can read, so there is no number: we never infer integrations.

Standards implemented 1

Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.

OpenAPI

measured — observed by APIs.io (published)

APIs 6

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

iconik Assets API

Core media asset containers.

iconik Collections API

Folder-like grouping of assets and sub-collections.

iconik Files API

Files, proxies, formats, and storages attached to assets.

iconik Jobs API

Asynchronous job tracking and orchestration.

iconik Metadata API

Custom metadata fields, views, and values.

iconik Search API

Full-text and metadata search across the catalog.

Open Collections 7

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

iconik Assets API

OPEN COLLECTION

iconik Assets Collections API

OPEN COLLECTION

iconik Assets Files API

OPEN COLLECTION

iconik Assets Jobs API

OPEN COLLECTION

iconik Assets Metadata API

OPEN COLLECTION

iconik Assets Search API

OPEN COLLECTION

iconik API

OPEN COLLECTION

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iconik API pricing

Not yet checked against iconik's own pricing page. Compiled by API Evangelist on 2026-07-05 from www.iconik.io/pricing; confirm before you rely on a figure.

Plan	Price
Starter usage	—
Professional usage	—
Enterprise enterprise	—

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Rate limits

Sustained Request Rate: ~50 requests per second sustained requests
Burst Window: ~1000 requests per any 20-second window requests
Consumable Credits: per plan credits

Compiled by API Evangelist, not yet checked against iconik's documentation. Rate-limit details →

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

iconik Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

iconik Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

Compliance 1

Attestations the provider states (SOC 2, ISO 27001 and others), quoted from its own trust page. APIs.io verifies none of them.

iconik

1 quoted statement, read from iconik's own page on 2026-11-09.

COMPLIANCE

FinOps 1

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

iconik Finops

FINOPS

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs. Counts are the severity each rule declares, not results of running them.

iconik API Rules

61 rules · 57 error-severity 3 warn-severity 1 info-severity

SPECTRAL

Security Posture 3

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

iconik Authentication

apiKey · 2 schemes

SECURITY

iconik Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

iconik Trust Center

SOC 2

SECURITY

Agentic Access (API Evangelist recommendations) 1

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

iconik Agentic Access

26 operations · 12 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter

TrustCenter

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits

RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans

Plans

FinOps

FinOps

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Blog

Blog

LinkedIn

Website

Website

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

CapabilityMap

CapabilityMap

Attestations

Attestations

Source (apis.yml)

aid: iconik
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iconik/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: iconik
kind: company
description: 'iconik is a hybrid cloud media asset management (MAM) platform for video and media teams, letting organizations
  ingest, organize, search, collaborate on, and distribute media across cloud and on-premise storage without vendor lock-in.
  iconik is API-first: nearly everything in the product is exposed through a set of versioned REST microservice APIs - Assets,
  Collections, Metadata, Search, Files, and Jobs - so integrators can automate ingest, enrich metadata, drive search and discovery,
  manage files and formats across connected storages, and orchestrate asynchronous work. The API is authenticated with an
  application ID and an auth token generated by an administrator in the web UI, and event notifications are delivered as HTTP
  webhooks.'
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: true
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: high
  source:
  - openapi
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  - security
  generated: '2026-11-13'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/iconik.png
tags:
- Media Asset Management
- MAM
- Video
- Media
- Cloud Storage
- Metadata
- Search
- Assets
created: '2026-07-05'
modified: '2026-10-06'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: iconik:iconik-assets-api
  name: iconik Assets API
  description: Core media asset containers.
  humanURL: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  baseURL: https://app.iconik.io/API/assets/v1
  tags:
  - Assets
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/iconik-assets-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/api.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/iconik.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/iconik.opencollection.json
- aid: iconik:iconik-collections-api
  name: iconik Collections API
  description: Folder-like grouping of assets and sub-collections.
  humanURL: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  baseURL: https://app.iconik.io/API/assets/v1
  tags:
  - Collection
  tags_raw:
  - Collections
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/iconik-collections-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/api.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/iconik.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/iconik.opencollection.json
- aid: iconik:iconik-files-api
  name: iconik Files API
  description: Files, proxies, formats, and storages attached to assets.
  humanURL: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  baseURL: https://app.iconik.io/API/assets/v1
  tags:
  - File
  tags_raw:
  - Files
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/iconik-files-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/api.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/iconik.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/iconik.opencollection.json
- aid: iconik:iconik-jobs-api
  name: iconik Jobs API
  description: Asynchronous job tracking and orchestration.
  humanURL: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  baseURL: https://app.iconik.io/API/assets/v1
  tags:
  - Job
  tags_raw:
  - Jobs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/iconik-jobs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/api.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/iconik.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/iconik.opencollection.json
- aid: iconik:iconik-metadata-api
  name: iconik Metadata API
  description: Custom metadata fields, views, and values.
  humanURL: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  baseURL: https://app.iconik.io/API/assets/v1
  tags:
  - Metadata
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/iconik-metadata-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/api.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/iconik.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/iconik.opencollection.json
- aid: iconik:iconik-search-api
  name: iconik Search API
  description: Full-text and metadata search across the catalog.
  humanURL: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  baseURL: https://app.iconik.io/API/assets/v1
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/iconik-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/api.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/reference.html
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/iconik.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/iconik.opencollection.json
common:
- url: https://www.iconik.io/blog
  type: Blog
- type: CapabilityMap
  url: capabilities/iconik-capability-edges.yml
  name: iconik Business Capability Map
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/iconik-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/iconik-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/iconik-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/iconik-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iconik-io
- type: Website
  url: https://www.iconik.io
- type: Documentation
  url: https://app.iconik.io/docs/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/iconik-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/iconik-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/iconik-finops.yml
- type: Attestations
  url: compliance/iconik-compliance.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

iconik API — frequently asked questions

Does iconik have an API?

Yes. APIs.io lists 6 APIs from iconik, including iconik Assets API, iconik Collections API and iconik Files API, and 3 more.

Is there an OpenAPI specification for the iconik API?

Yes. APIs.io indexes 6 OpenAPI specifications for iconik, each linked for download from this page.

How do I authenticate with the iconik API?

iconik uses bearer-token authentication (apiKey · 2 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as iconik Authentication.

How much does the iconik API cost?

APIs.io lists 3 pricing plans for iconik, with each plan's price, limits and inclusions under Pricing on this page.

Is the iconik API ready for AI agents?

iconik has a Kin Score of 30.5 out of 100 (thin) and an Agent Readiness score of 19.0 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-13.

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