# IMDb

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/imdb/  
**Website:** https://developer.imdb.com  
**APIs profiled:** 1

IMDb provides a premier source of global entertainment metadata, including over 12 million titles, 16 million cast and crew entries, and extensive box office data. The new GraphQL‑backed API, available via AWS Data Exchange, offers on‑demand access to ratings, analytics, and detailed metadata for developers building entertainment‑focused applications.

## Kin Score — 17.7 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-11-06 under rubric 0.27.0. Trend: falling (-7.1 from 24.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 60.7 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 42.1 |
| Access Clarity | 10.5 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 15.7 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 8.6 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | unknown |
| Well Known Catalog | yes |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## APIs (1)

- **IMDb Data API** — IMDb provides a GraphQL‑backed API via AWS Data Exchange for ratings, analytics, and metadata.

## Security (2)

- **Imdb Authentication** — 2 schemes
- **Imdb Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Entertainment, Data, Movies, Metadata

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/imdb/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.