Kimba

Kimba is an AI-powered sleep technology company building a bedside device that uses personalized scent therapy to improve sleep quality. The device reads biometric data from wearables (Oura, WHOOP, Apple Watch, Garmin), monitors sleep architecture, breathing, movement and disturbances, and releases natural, water-based scent formulations at precise moments in the sleep cycle to enhance rest, reduce nighttime disruptions and support cognitive performance. Kimba is a Techstars-backed direct-to-consumer hardware and subscription brand whose online store runs on Shopify; it exposes an agent-facing commerce surface via the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), a hosted MCP endpoint, and Shopify Customer Account API (OIDC) authentication rather than a traditional developer API.

Kimba is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Sleep Technology, Consumer Hardware, Health and Wellness, and Artificial Intelligence.

Kimba’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, signup flow, authentication, and 9 more developer resources.

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21.6/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 19/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0

AccessSelf serve

0 APIs 1 MCP Servers

CompanySleep TechnologyConsumer HardwareHealth and WellnessArtificial IntelligenceWearablesE-CommerceAgentic Commerce

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scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0

Composite quality — 21.6/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 21

Developer Ergonomics 3.2 / 17

Access Clarity 5.8 / 17

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 11

Contract Governance 0.0 / 10

Discoverability 5.8 / 9

Regulatory Posture 6.9 / 15

Agent readiness — 19/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 12 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 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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MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Kimba Scopes

4 scopes · authorizationCode

4 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

SignUp

SignUp

Agent Surfaces 3

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

MCPServer

MCPServer

WellKnown

WellKnown

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions

Conventions

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication

Authentication

OAuthScopes

OAuthScopes

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: kimba
name: Kimba
description: Kimba is an AI-powered sleep technology company building a bedside device that uses personalized scent therapy
  to improve sleep quality. The device reads biometric data from wearables (Oura, WHOOP, Apple Watch, Garmin), monitors sleep
  architecture, breathing, movement and disturbances, and releases natural, water-based scent formulations at precise moments
  in the sleep cycle to enhance rest, reduce nighttime disruptions and support cognitive performance. Kimba is a Techstars-backed
  direct-to-consumer hardware and subscription brand whose online store runs on Shopify; it exposes an agent-facing commerce
  surface via the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), a hosted MCP endpoint, and Shopify Customer Account API (OIDC) authentication
  rather than a traditional developer API.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/kimba/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- techstars
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
image: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0767/5949/8890/files/black_logo.svg
tags:
- Company
- Sleep Technology
- Consumer Hardware
- Health and Wellness
- Artificial Intelligence
- Wearables
- E-Commerce
- Agentic Commerce
tags_raw:
- Company
- Sleep Technology
- Consumer Hardware
- Health & Wellness
- Artificial Intelligence
- Wearables
- E-Commerce
- Agentic Commerce
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://kimba.ai/
- type: Blog
  url: https://kimba.ai/blogs/news
- type: Support
  url: https://kimba.ai/pages/contact
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://kimba.ai/policies/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://kimba.ai/policies/privacy-policy
- type: SignUp
  url: https://kimba.ai/account
- type: MCPServer
  name: Kimba UCP Shopping MCP
  url: mcp/kimba-mcp.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/kimba-well-known.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/kimba-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/kimba-scopes.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/kimba-conventions.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/kimba-llms.txt
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/kimba-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence