# Inductive Automation

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/inductive-automation/  
**Website:** https://inductiveautomation.com  
**APIs profiled:** 88

Inductive Automation is the developer of Ignition, an industrial application platform used for SCADA, HMI, MES, and IIoT deployments across manufacturing, utilities, and infrastructure. Ignition 8.3 exposes an OpenAPI-compliant REST API through its Gateway that provides programmatic access to configuration, tags, projects, and modules, enabling containerized and cloud-native industrial automation deployments.

## Kin Score — 34.1 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (-0.9 from 35.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 65.2 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 38.1 |
| Commercial Clarity | 18.4 |
| Access Clarity | 18.4 |

## Agent readiness — 31.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | partial |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (88)

- **Ignition Gateway REST API** — The Ignition Gateway REST API (available in Ignition 8.3+) provides an OpenAPI- compliant HTTP interface to Gateway configuration resources including tags, projects, modules, de...
- **Inductive Automation access-control API** — Access control configuration
- **Inductive Automation agent-group API** — EAM agent group management
- **Inductive Automation agent-management API** — EAM agent management
- **Inductive Automation alarm-journal-resources API** — Alarm journal resource management
- **Inductive Automation alarm-notification-profile API** — Alarm notification profile management
- **Inductive Automation api-token API** — API token authentication
- **Inductive Automation audit API** — Audit log access
- **Inductive Automation call-script API** — Script invocation endpoints
- **Inductive Automation certificate-management API** — TLS/SSL certificate management
- **Inductive Automation charts-info API** — Charts module information
- **Inductive Automation client-pki-certificate-management API** — Client PKI certificate management
- **Inductive Automation config-alarm API** — Alarm configuration resources
- **Inductive Automation config-api-token API** — API token configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-audit-profiles API** — Audit profile configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-databases API** — Database connection configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-edge-system-properties API** — Edge system properties
- **Inductive Automation config-email-profile API** — Email profile configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-gateway-network API** — Gateway network configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-identity-provider API** — Identity provider configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-keyboard-layouts API** — Keyboard layout configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-local-system-properties API** — Local system properties
- **Inductive Automation config-management API** — General configuration management
- **Inductive Automation config-metrics-dashboard API** — Metrics dashboard configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-oauth2-client API** — OAuth2 client configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-perspective-branding API** — Perspective module branding configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-perspective-fonts API** — Perspective font configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-perspective-icons API** — Perspective icon library configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-perspective-themes API** — Perspective theme configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-secret-provider API** — Secret provider configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-security-levels API** — Security zone level configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-security-properties API** — Security properties configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-security-zone API** — Security zone configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-store-forward API** — Store-and-forward configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-system-properties API** — System properties configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-tag-provider API** — Tag provider configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-translations API** — Translation configuration
- **Inductive Automation config-user-source API** — User source configuration
- **Inductive Automation data-syncs API** — Data synchronization
- **Inductive Automation designer-sessions API** — Designer session management
- …and 48 more, listed in full on the page.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Inductive Automation Agentic Access** — 673 operations · 349 acting · 9 human-in-the-loop

## Security (4)

- **Inductive Automation Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Inductive Automation Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Inductive Automation Vulnerability Disclosure** — disclosure policy published
- **Inductive Automation Trust Center** — ISO 27001

## Tags

SCADA, HMI, Manufacturing, IIoT, Industrial Automation, Industrial IoT, OPC UA

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