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IronPlanet

IronPlanet is an online marketplace for buying and selling used heavy construction equipment and trucks across categories including construction, trucks, agriculture, mining, forestry, and oil and gas. The platform offers online auctions, buy-now listings, make-an-offer, sealed auctions, and on-site auctions, with detailed third-party inspection reports backed by its IronClad Assurance certification program. IronPlanet operates regional marketplaces for North America, Europe/Middle East, and Asia-Pacific and is part of the Ritchie Bros. (RB Global) family of businesses. This company was surfaced as a portfolio company of accel and kleiner-perkins and added to the API Evangelist network for enrichment; no public developer API surface was found during enrichment.

IronPlanet is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, E-Commerce, Marketplace, Heavy Equipment, and Auctions.

IronPlanet’s developer surface includes support, getting-started guide, engineering blog, and 6 more developer resources.

13.0/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0
0 APIs
CompanyE-CommerceMarketplaceHeavy EquipmentAuctionsUsed EquipmentConstructionRitchie Bros

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scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0
Composite quality — 13.0/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.8 / 20
Access Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Contract Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
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 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 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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Security Posture 1

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

Ironplanet Domain Security

TLSv1.2 · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: ironplanet
name: IronPlanet
description: IronPlanet is an online marketplace for buying and selling used heavy construction equipment and trucks across
  categories including construction, trucks, agriculture, mining, forestry, and oil and gas. The platform offers online auctions,
  buy-now listings, make-an-offer, sealed auctions, and on-site auctions, with detailed third-party inspection reports backed
  by its IronClad Assurance certification program. IronPlanet operates regional marketplaces for North America, Europe/Middle
  East, and Asia-Pacific and is part of the Ritchie Bros. (RB Global) family of businesses. This company was surfaced as a
  portfolio company of accel and kleiner-perkins and added to the API Evangelist network for enrichment; no public developer
  API surface was found during enrichment.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ironplanet/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- accel
- kleiner-perkins
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.ironplanet.com/n_images/logo.png
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
tags:
- Company
- E-Commerce
- Marketplace
- Heavy Equipment
- Auctions
- Used Equipment
- Construction
- Ritchie Bros
tags_raw:
- Company
- Ecommerce
- Marketplace
- Heavy Equipment
- Auctions
- Used Equipment
- Construction
- Ritchie Bros
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.ironplanet.com
- type: About
  url: https://www.ironplanet.com/about-us
- type: Support
  url: https://www.ironplanet.com/contact-us
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.ironplanet.com/how-to-buy
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.ironplanet.com/pop/terms_page.jsp?noh1=yes
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://rbglobal.com/privacy-statement/
- type: Blog
  url: https://blog.rbauction.com
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/ironplanet-domain-security.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/ironplanet-well-known.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence

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