# Kion

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/kion/  
**Website:** https://kion.io/  
**APIs profiled:** 25

Kion is a cloud operations platform that provides automated governance and FinOps capabilities across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI through a self-hosted deployment model. The platform consolidates multiple point solutions into a comprehensive system that helps organizations allocate and track cloud spending, identify savings opportunities, enforce budgets, and access real-time and forecasted financial data.

## Kin Score — 37.6 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 37.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 70.2 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 19.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 34.2 |
| Access Clarity | 34.2 |

## Agent readiness — 32.1 (agent-aware)

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

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (25)

- **Kion Accounts API** — Manage cloud accounts across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI
- **Kion App Configuration API** — Manage Kion application configuration settings
- **Kion Azure ARM Templates API** — Manage Azure ARM templates
- **Kion Azure Policies API** — Manage Azure policies
- **Kion Azure Roles API** — Manage Azure roles
- **Kion Cloud Access Roles API** — Manage cloud access roles for OU and project level access
- **Kion Cloud Rules API** — Manage cloud rules that enforce policies on cloud accounts
- **Kion CloudFormation Templates API** — Manage AWS CloudFormation templates
- **Kion Compliance Checks API** — Manage compliance checks for auditing cloud resources
- **Kion Compliance Standards API** — Manage compliance standards grouping multiple compliance checks
- **Kion Custom Variables API** — Manage custom variables and overrides
- **Kion Enforcements API** — Manage project enforcements
- **Kion Funding Sources API** — Manage funding sources for tracking and allocating cloud spend
- **Kion GCP IAM Roles API** — Manage GCP IAM roles
- **Kion IAM Policies API** — Manage AWS IAM policies
- **Kion Identity Management API** — Manage identity management systems (IDMS)
- **Kion Labels API** — Manage labels for organizing and categorizing resources
- **Kion Organizational Units API** — Manage organizational units (OUs) for hierarchical organization
- **Kion Permission Mappings API** — Manage permission mappings at global, OU, project, and funding source levels
- **Kion Projects API** — Manage projects which are the organizational unit for attaching cloud accounts
- **Kion SAML Group Associations API** — Manage SAML group associations for SSO integration
- **Kion Service Control Policies API** — Manage AWS service control policies
- **Kion User Groups API** — Manage user groups for role-based access control
- **Kion Users API** — Manage users within the Kion platform
- **Kion Webhooks API** — Manage webhooks for event notifications

## Agentic access (1)

- **Kion Agentic Access** — 126 operations · 73 acting · 6 human-in-the-loop

## Security (3)

- **Kion Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Kion Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Kion Trust Center** — SOC 2, CSA STAR

## Plans (1)

- **Kion Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Cloud Operations, Compliance, Costs, FinOps, Governance, Spend

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