NetFlow

NetFlow is a network protocol developed by Cisco for collecting IP traffic information and monitoring network flow data. It provides network traffic analytics for capacity planning, accounting, and security monitoring across network infrastructure.

NetFlow is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Cisco, Flow Data, Network Monitoring, and Traffic Analysis.

NetFlow’s developer surface includes documentation.

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7.2/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CiscoFlow DataNetwork MonitoringTraffic Analysis

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 7.2/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 1.7 / 20

Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 5.5 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

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 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Source (apis.yml)

aid: netflow
name: NetFlow
description: NetFlow is a network protocol developed by Cisco for collecting IP traffic information and monitoring network
  flow data. It provides network traffic analytics for capacity planning, accounting, and security monitoring across network
  infrastructure.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/netflow.png
tags:
- Cisco
- Flow Data
- Network Monitoring
- Traffic Analysis
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/netflow/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-03-16'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis: []
common:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/ios-nx-os-software/ios-netflow/index.html
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com