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Metabase

Metabase is an open source business intelligence and analytics platform that enables teams to explore data, build interactive dashboards, and ask questions about their data without writing SQL.

Metabase publishes 10 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Cards API, Collections API, Dashboards API, and 7 more. Tagged areas include Analytics, Business Intelligence, Dashboards, Data Visualization, and Open Source.

Metabase’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, pricing, GitHub presence, signup flow, support, and 8 more developer resources.

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43.2/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
10 APIs
AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceDashboardsData VisualizationOpen SourceSQL

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 43.2/100 · developing
Contract Quality 13.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 14.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.6 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 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 10

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

Metabase Cards API

Saved questions used to power dashboards and embedded analytics.

Metabase Collections API

Organize dashboards, questions, and pulses.

Metabase Dashboards API

Build and manage interactive dashboards.

Metabase Databases API

Manage data source connections and metadata.

Metabase Datasets API

Execute ad-hoc queries against connected databases.

Metabase Permissions API

Group and permission management.

Metabase Search API

Search across cards, dashboards, collections, and more.

Metabase Sessions API

Authentication and session management.

Metabase Settings API

Global application settings.

Metabase Users API

User account management.

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Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Metabase API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Metabase Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Metabase Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Metabase Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 3

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

Metabase Authentication

apiKey · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Metabase Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Metabase Trust Center

SOC 2, GDPR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Metabase Agentic Access

24 operations · 11 acting

24 operations · 11 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Login
Login
 Signup
Signup

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub
GitHub

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support
 Community
Community

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

SelfHosting
SelfHosting

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: metabase
name: Metabase
description: Metabase is an open source business intelligence and analytics platform that enables teams to explore data, build
  interactive dashboards, and ask questions about their data without writing SQL.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/metabase.png
tags:
- Analytics
- Business Intelligence
- Dashboards
- Data Visualization
- Open Source
- SQL
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/metabase/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-26'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: metabase:metabase-cards-api
  name: Metabase Cards API
  description: Saved questions used to power dashboards and embedded analytics.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Cards
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-cards-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-collections-api
  name: Metabase Collections API
  description: Organize dashboards, questions, and pulses.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Collections
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-collections-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-dashboards-api
  name: Metabase Dashboards API
  description: Build and manage interactive dashboards.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Dashboards
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-dashboards-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-databases-api
  name: Metabase Databases API
  description: Manage data source connections and metadata.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Databases
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-databases-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-datasets-api
  name: Metabase Datasets API
  description: Execute ad-hoc queries against connected databases.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Datasets
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-datasets-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-permissions-api
  name: Metabase Permissions API
  description: Group and permission management.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Permissions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-permissions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-search-api
  name: Metabase Search API
  description: Search across cards, dashboards, collections, and more.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-sessions-api
  name: Metabase Sessions API
  description: Authentication and session management.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Sessions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-sessions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-settings-api
  name: Metabase Settings API
  description: Global application settings.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Settings
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-settings-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- aid: metabase:metabase-users-api
  name: Metabase Users API
  description: User account management.
  humanURL: https://www.metabase.com
  tags:
  - Users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/metabase-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
  - type: APIDocumentation
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/api-documentation
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/getting-started
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/metabase-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/metabase-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/metabase-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/metabase-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/metabase
- type: Website
  url: https://www.metabase.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.metabase.com/blog
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.metabase.com/pricing
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/metabase/metabase
- type: Login
  url: https://store.metabase.com/login
- type: Signup
  url: https://www.metabase.com/start
- type: Support
  url: https://www.metabase.com/help
- type: SelfHosting
  url: https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/installation-and-operation/installing-metabase
- type: Community
  url: https://discourse.metabase.com
- type: Integrations
  url: https://www.metabase.com/partners/
integrations:
- name: Become a partner
- name: Connect me with an Expert
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com