Molekule

Molekule is a consumer air-quality hardware company that makes FDA-cleared HEPA air purifiers for homes and businesses. It sells direct-to-consumer through molekule.com, a Shopify-hosted storefront. While Molekule does not publish a traditional developer API, its store exposes a live agent-commerce surface: a Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) merchant profile at /.well-known/ucp, a Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoint at /api/ucp/mcp for AI shopping agents, OpenID Connect buyer authentication via the Shopify Customer Account API, and published agent instructions at /agents.md and /llms.txt. This profile captures that machine-readable commerce surface for the API Evangelist network.

Molekule publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Hardware, Air Quality, Consumer IoT, and E-Commerce.

Molekule’s developer surface includes authentication and 11 more developer resources.

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20.5/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 17/100 agent aware Front door AI 1/6 silent saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-25 · rubric v0.23.0

AccessSelf serve

1 APIs 1 MCP Servers

Company Hardware Air Quality Consumer IoT E-Commerce Agentic Commerce MCP Shopify

Kin Score

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scored 2026-09-25 · rubric v0.23.0

Composite quality — 20.5/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 21

Developer Ergonomics 3.2 / 17

Access Clarity 3.6 / 17

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 11

Contract Governance 1.9 / 10

Discoverability 6.4 / 9

Regulatory Posture 5.1 / 15

Agent readiness — 17/100 · 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 5 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

Delegated User Identity 6 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 5 / 5

Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform) regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.

Create-or-Update Ergonomics could not be measured. We hold no machine-readable contract for this provider to read, so there is nothing to measure a write surface against. Excluded rather than scored zero: never-measured and measured-empty are different facts. Publishing an OpenAPI is what makes this facet — and several others — scorable at all.

The six quality facets above are damped to 85 points between them, because the conditional facet above carries the other 15. That is why each facet's contribution is shown against a damped maximum: raising a quality facet moves the composite by 85% of its nominal weight, not 100%. The full arithmetic is at apis.io/rating/.

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APIs 1

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

Molekule Agent Commerce (UCP / MCP)

Agent-driven commerce surface for the Molekule storefront implementing the Universal Commerce Protocol over MCP. Agents discover capabilities at /.well-known/ucp, then search th...

MCP Servers 1

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

Molekule MCP Server

Molekule's storefront (a Shopify-hosted store) exposes a live agent-commerce MCP endpoint implementing the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). Agents discover capabilities via GE...

MCP SERVER

Security Posture 2

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

Molekule Authentication

openIdConnect/oauth2 · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Molekule Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Molekule Scopes

4 scopes · authorizationCode

4 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

MCPServer

LLMsTxt

AgentSkill

WellKnown

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conformance

Conformance

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication

Authentication

OAuthScopes

OAuthScopes

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

OpenIDConnect

OpenIDConnect

Source (apis.yml)

aid: molekule
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
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
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/molekule.png
name: Molekule
description: 'Molekule is a consumer air-quality hardware company that makes FDA-cleared HEPA air purifiers for homes and
  businesses. It sells direct-to-consumer through molekule.com, a Shopify-hosted storefront. While Molekule does not publish
  a traditional developer API, its store exposes a live agent-commerce surface: a Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) merchant
  profile at /.well-known/ucp, a Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoint at /api/ucp/mcp for AI shopping agents, OpenID Connect
  buyer authentication via the Shopify Customer Account API, and published agent instructions at /agents.md and /llms.txt.
  This profile captures that machine-readable commerce surface for the API Evangelist network.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/molekule/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- foundry-group
- susa-ventures
x-tier: profiled
x-tier-reason: agent-commerce-surface
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Hardware
- Air Quality
- Consumer IoT
- E-Commerce
- Agentic Commerce
- MCP
- Shopify
tags_raw:
- Company
- Hardware
- Air Quality
- Consumer IoT
- E-Commerce
- Agent Commerce
- MCP
- Shopify
apis:
- name: Molekule Agent Commerce (UCP / MCP)
  description: Agent-driven commerce surface for the Molekule storefront implementing the Universal Commerce Protocol over
    MCP. Agents discover capabilities at /.well-known/ucp, then search the catalog, build a cart, and drive a buyer-approved
    checkout via the MCP endpoint. Buyer identity uses the Shopify Customer Account API (OIDC).
  humanURL: https://molekule.com/agents.md
  baseURL: https://molekule.com/api/ucp/mcp
  tags:
  - Agentic Commerce
  - MCP
  - Universal Commerce Protocol
  - Shopify
  tags_raw:
  - Agent Commerce
  - MCP
  - UCP
  - Shopify
  properties:
  - type: MCPServer
    url: mcp/molekule-mcp.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/molekule-authentication.yml
  - type: OAuthScopes
    url: scopes/molekule-scopes.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/molekule-conformance.yml
  x-surface: platform-generated
  x-platform: shopify
  x-platform-surface: ucp
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://molekule.com
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/molekule-mcp.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/molekule-llms.txt
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/molekule-well-known.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/molekule-authentication.yml
- type: OpenIDConnect
  url: well-known/molekule-openid-configuration.json
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/molekule-scopes.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/molekule-conformance.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/molekule-domain-security.yml
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://molekule.com/policies/privacy-policy
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://molekule.com/policies/terms-of-service
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 11
  pass: local-v1

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