Netcracker Technology is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based BSS/OSS and digital business software vendor and a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation. It sells cloud BSS, digital commerce and monetization, convergent charging, service and network orchestration, and API management and integration software to communications service providers worldwide — it is a supplier to carriers rather than a carrier itself, sitting one layer behind the operator in the telecom value chain and never touching a public developer directly. Netcracker is a long-standing TM Forum participant, claims the TM Forum Platinum Badge for Open API and "Ready for ODA" certification for its BSS/OSS portfolio, and contributed conformance toolkits to the TM Forum Open API program. Its API posture toward the outside world is honestly partner-gated: netcracker.com publishes no developer portal (developer., developers., docs., api. subdomains do not resolve; /developer, /developers and /api all return 404), no product OpenAPI is downloadable, and every commercial API — the TM Forum Open APIs its products implement — reaches integrators only through a customer or partner engagement. The one genuinely public, self-serve API surface Netcracker publishes is Qubership, its open-source cloud platform at github.com/Netcracker and netcracker.github.io, which ships real, downloadable OpenAPI contracts for its APIHUB API registry, integration, messaging and database services. On CAMARA, Netcracker names the standard in product marketing alongside TM Forum, MEF, ETSI, 3GPP and O-RAN and says CSPs can monetize "plug and play developer APIs, such as those from CAMARA" — but no CAMARA API is implemented, specified or callable anywhere in its public surface. That is a positioning statement, not an implementation.
Netcracker publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Qubership APIHUB Registry API, Qubership APIHUB System Administrators API, Qubership MaaS (Messaging as a Service) API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Telecommunications, United States, BSS, OSS, and Network Vendor.
Netcracker’s developer surface includes authentication, changelog, CLI, sandbox, documentation, getting-started guide, support, and 39 more developer resources.
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The external, public-facing API contract for APIHUB — Netcracker's open-source API registry and developer portal product. Covers package and catalog operations, publication work...
The external administration API contract for APIHUB, covering technical administration operations — package transitions, system operations, role management and administrator man...
The REST API for Qubership MaaS, Netcracker's open-source messaging-as-a-service component that provisions and manages Kafka topics and RabbitMQ virtual hosts for microservices ...
The REST API for Qubership DBaaS, Netcracker's open-source Database as a Service aggregator. It collects requests for managed databases and routes them to the appropriate databa...
aid: netcracker
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name: Netcracker
kind: company
description: 'Netcracker Technology is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based BSS/OSS and digital business software vendor and a wholly
owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation. It sells cloud BSS, digital commerce and monetization, convergent charging, service
and network orchestration, and API management and integration software to communications service providers worldwide — it
is a supplier to carriers rather than a carrier itself, sitting one layer behind the operator in the telecom value chain
and never touching a public developer directly. Netcracker is a long-standing TM Forum participant, claims the TM Forum
Platinum Badge for Open API and "Ready for ODA" certification for its BSS/OSS portfolio, and contributed conformance toolkits
to the TM Forum Open API program. Its API posture toward the outside world is honestly partner-gated: netcracker.com publishes
no developer portal (developer., developers., docs., api. subdomains do not resolve; /developer, /developers and /api all
return 404), no product OpenAPI is downloadable, and every commercial API — the TM Forum Open APIs its products implement
— reaches integrators only through a customer or partner engagement. The one genuinely public, self-serve API surface Netcracker
publishes is Qubership, its open-source cloud platform at github.com/Netcracker and netcracker.github.io, which ships real,
downloadable OpenAPI contracts for its APIHUB API registry, integration, messaging and database services. On CAMARA, Netcracker
names the standard in product marketing alongside TM Forum, MEF, ETSI, 3GPP and O-RAN and says CSPs can monetize "plug and
play developer APIs, such as those from CAMARA" — but no CAMARA API is implemented, specified or callable anywhere in its
public surface. That is a positioning statement, not an implementation.'
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Telecommunications
- United States
- BSS
- OSS
- Network Vendor
- API Management
- TM Forum
- OpenAPI
- CAMARA
- Standards
- Orchestration
- Monetization
- Open-Source
tags_raw:
- Telecommunications
- United States
- BSS
- OSS
- Network Vendor
- API Management
- TM Forum
- Open API
- CAMARA
- Standards
- Orchestration
- Monetization
- Open Source
created: '2026-07-25'
modified: '2026-07-25'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: netcracker:qubership-apihub-registry-api
name: Qubership APIHUB Registry API
description: The external, public-facing API contract for APIHUB — Netcracker's open-source API registry and developer portal
product. Covers package and catalog operations, publication workflows, versions, export, search, operations and contracts,
documents, change comparison, operation groups, integrations, roles and user profile actions. OpenAPI 3.0.3, version 2026.1,
111 documented paths. Server URL is a self-hosted template (https://{apihub}.qubership.org) — qubership.org does not resolve
publicly, so this is a spec for a platform you deploy yourself, not a hosted SaaS.
humanURL: https://netcracker.github.io/apihub/
baseURL: https://{apihub}.qubership.org
tags:
- API Management
- API Registry
- Developer Portal
- Open-Source
tags_raw:
- API Management
- API Registry
- Developer Portal
- Open Source
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/netcracker-qubership-apihub-registry-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://netcracker.github.io/apihub/
- type: APIReference
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/blob/develop/docs/api/APIHUB_API.yaml
- type: SourceCode
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/netcracker-qubership-apihub-registry-overlay.yaml
- type: GettingStarted
url: https://netcracker.github.io/apihub/deploy/
- type: Postman
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-postman-collections
- aid: netcracker:qubership-apihub-admin-api
name: Qubership APIHUB System Administrators API
description: The external administration API contract for APIHUB, covering technical administration operations — package
transitions, system operations, role management and administrator management. OpenAPI 3.0.3, version 2026.1, 18 documented
paths. All endpoints require authenticated access and are intended for trusted administrative users of a self-hosted APIHUB
install.
humanURL: https://netcracker.github.io/apihub/
baseURL: https://{apihub}.qubership.org
tags:
- API Management
- Administration
- Open-Source
tags_raw:
- API Management
- Administration
- Open Source
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/netcracker-qubership-apihub-admin-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://netcracker.github.io/apihub/
- type: APIReference
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/blob/develop/docs/api/Admin%20API.yaml
- type: SourceCode
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/netcracker-qubership-apihub-admin-overlay.yaml
- aid: netcracker:qubership-maas-api
name: Qubership MaaS (Messaging as a Service) API
description: The REST API for Qubership MaaS, Netcracker's open-source messaging-as-a-service component that provisions
and manages Kafka topics and RabbitMQ virtual hosts for microservices running on the Qubership cloud platform. Swagger
2.0 definition with 35 documented paths, secured with HTTP Basic authentication.
humanURL: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-maas
tags:
- Messaging
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- Open-Source
tags_raw:
- Messaging
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- Open Source
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/netcracker-qubership-maas-swagger.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-maas
- type: APIReference
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-maas/blob/main/maas/maas-service/docs/swagger.yaml
- type: SourceCode
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-maas
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/netcracker-qubership-maas-overlay.yaml
- type: SDKs
url: packages/netcracker-packages.yml
- aid: netcracker:qubership-dbaas-aggregator-api
name: Qubership DBaaS Aggregator API
description: The REST API for Qubership DBaaS, Netcracker's open-source Database as a Service aggregator. It collects requests
for managed databases and routes them to the appropriate database adapter, tracking every database used in a cloud project.
OpenAPI 3.1.0, version 6.13.2, 73 documented paths covering database operations, users, backup and restore, balancing
rules, physical database registration and migration. Bearer JWT authentication.
humanURL: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-dbaas
tags:
- Database-as-a-Service
- Database
- Cloud Platform
- Open-Source
tags_raw:
- DBaaS
- Database
- Cloud Platform
- Open Source
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/netcracker-qubership-dbaas-openapi.json
- type: Documentation
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-dbaas
- type: APIReference
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-dbaas/blob/main/docs/OpenAPI.json
- type: SourceCode
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-dbaas
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/netcracker-qubership-dbaas-overlay.yaml
- type: SDKs
url: packages/netcracker-packages.yml
common:
- type: IssueTracker
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/issues
- type: Releases
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/releases
- type: SecurityPolicy
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/blob/develop/SECURITY.md
- type: CodeOfConduct
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/blob/develop/CODE-OF-CONDUCT.md
- type: ContributionGuide
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md
- type: License
name: Apache-2.0
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-backend/blob/develop/LICENSE
- type: AgenticAccess
url: agentic-access/netcracker-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/netcracker-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
url: authentication/netcracker-authentication.yml
- type: Packages
url: packages/netcracker-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
url: packages/netcracker-packages.yml
- type: MCPServer
url: mcp/netcracker-mcp.yml
- type: ToolCrosswalk
url: mcp/netcracker-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: AgentSkill
url: skills/_index.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
url: llms/netcracker-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
url: well-known/netcracker-well-known.yml
- type: Conventions
url: conventions/netcracker-conventions.yml
- type: Idempotency
url: conventions/netcracker-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
url: errors/netcracker-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
url: lifecycle/netcracker-lifecycle.yml
- type: ChangeLog
url: changelog/netcracker-changelog.yml
- type: ChangeLog
url: https://netcracker.github.io/apihub/releases/
- type: Conformance
url: conformance/netcracker-conformance.yml
- type: Compliance
url: https://www.netcracker.com/portfolio/services/netcracker-cybersecurity
- type: TrustCenter
url: security/netcracker-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
url: security/netcracker-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: Security
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub/blob/main/SECURITY.md
- type: CLI
url: cli/netcracker-cli.yml
- type: Components
url: components/netcracker-components.yml
- type: DataModel
url: data-model/netcracker-data-model.yml
- type: Sandbox
url: sandbox/netcracker-sandbox.yml
- type: Protobuf
url: grpc/netcracker-qubership-control-plane-bus.proto
- type: Website
url: https://www.netcracker.com/
- type: Documentation
url: https://netcracker.github.io/
- type: GettingStarted
url: https://netcracker.github.io/apihub/deploy/
- type: Support
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub/issues
- type: Postman
url: https://github.com/Netcracker/qubership-apihub-postman-collections
- type: TermsOfService
url: https://www.netcracker.com/terms-of-use
- type: PrivacyPolicy
url: https://www.netcracker.com/privacy-notice
- type: ContactUs
url: https://www.netcracker.com/contact-us
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/Netcracker
- type: LinkedIn
url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/netcracker-technology
- type: Blog
url: https://www.netcracker.com/blog
- type: PressReleases
url: https://www.netcracker.com/news/press-releases
- type: ProductPage
url: https://www.netcracker.com/portfolio/products/netcracker-api-management-integration
- type: Portfolio
url: https://www.netcracker.com/portfolio
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
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