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Kpt

kpt is a package-centric toolchain that enables a configuration authoring, automation, and delivery experience, which simplifies managing Kubernetes platforms and KRM-driven infrastructure at scale by utilizing resource configuration as the artifact of record.

Kpt publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Configuration Management, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, and Kubernetes.

Kpt’s developer surface includes documentation and 3 more developer resources.

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19.4/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemium
1 APIs
Configuration ManagementGitOpsInfrastructure as CodeKubernetes

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 19.4/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
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 7 / 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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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Kpt

kpt package-centric toolchain for Kubernetes configuration management and delivery.

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Kpt Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Kpt Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Kpt Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 1

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

Kpt Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS

SECURITY

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: kpt
name: Kpt
description: kpt is a package-centric toolchain that enables a configuration authoring, automation, and delivery experience,
  which simplifies managing Kubernetes platforms and KRM-driven infrastructure at scale by utilizing resource configuration
  as the artifact of record.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/kpt.png
tags:
- Configuration Management
- GitOps
- Infrastructure as Code
- Kubernetes
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/kpt/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-01-01'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: kpt:kpt
  name: Kpt
  description: kpt package-centric toolchain for Kubernetes configuration management and delivery.
  humanURL: https://kpt.dev/
  tags:
  - Configuration
  - Kubernetes
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://kpt.dev/docs/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://kpt.dev/installation/
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/kpt-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://kpt.dev/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://kpt.dev/docs/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/kpt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com