# Newton

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/newton/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Newton is a Linux Foundation open source physics engine, contributed by Disney Research, NVIDIA, and Google DeepMind. Built on NVIDIA Warp and integrating MuJoCo Warp as a backend, Newton targets roboticists and simulation researchers, providing GPU-accelerated, differentiable, OpenUSD-compatible physics simulation for AI training, robotics, gaming, and scientific research.

## Kin Score — 16.1 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 16.1).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 59.3 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 39.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 2.5 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (1)

- **Newton Physics Engine** — Newton is a Python library and physics simulation engine. It is consumed programmatically via Python (not as an HTTP API), targeting robotics simulation, reinforcement learning,...

## Plans (1)

- **Newton Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Artificial Intelligence, Linux Foundation, Physics, Simulation, Robotics, GPU

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