# Netcracker

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/netcracker/  
**Website:** https://www.netcracker.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 4

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.

## Kin Score — 53.9 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 53.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 72.2 |
| Contract Quality | 55.5 |
| Governance | 30.3 |
| Contract Governance | 30.3 |
| Operational Transparency | 28.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 68.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 36.8 |
| Access Clarity | 36.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Telecommunications**: 58.3 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 49.3 (agent-native)

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

## APIs (4)

- **Qubership APIHUB Registry API** — 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...
- **Qubership APIHUB System Administrators API** — The external administration API contract for APIHUB, covering technical administration operations — package transitions, system operations, role management and administrator man...
- **Qubership MaaS (Messaging as a Service) API** — 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 ...
- **Qubership DBaaS Aggregator API** — 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...

## MCP servers (1)

- **Netcracker MCP Server**

## Agentic access (1)

- **Netcracker Agentic Access** — 276 operations · 137 acting · 36 human-in-the-loop

## Security (4)

- **Netcracker Authentication** — apiKey/http · 6 schemes
- **Netcracker Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Netcracker Vulnerability Disclosure** — Hackerone · security.txt · contact published
- **Netcracker Trust Center** — PCI DSS, ISO 27001, ISO 27018, ISO 22301, SOC reporting

## Tags

Telecommunications, United States, BSS, OSS, Network Vendor, API Management, TM Forum, OpenAPI, CAMARA, Standards, Orchestration, Monetization, Open-Source

---

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