# OpenStatus

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/openstatus/  
**Website:** https://www.openstatus.dev  
**APIs profiled:** 5

OpenStatus is an open-source synthetic monitoring and status-page platform. It runs HTTP, TCP, and DNS uptime checks from 28 global regions, publishes hosted and self-hostable status pages, and manages incidents and status reports. The OpenStatus REST API at https://api.openstatus.dev/v1 lets teams programmatically manage monitors, status pages, status reports, incidents, and on-demand checks. The platform is free to self-host (AGPL-3.0) and also available as a managed cloud service.

## Kin Score — 40.9 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 40.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 59.1 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 34.2 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 23.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 47.4 |
| Access Clarity | 47.4 |

## Agent readiness — 19.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| 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 · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (5)

- **OpenStatus Check API** — On-demand synthetic checks.
- **OpenStatus Incident API** — Incidents automatically opened when a monitor fails.
- **OpenStatus Monitor API** — HTTP, TCP, and DNS uptime monitors.
- **OpenStatus Page API** — Public status pages and subscribers.
- **OpenStatus Status Report API** — Status reports and their updates.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Openstatus Agentic Access** — 22 operations · 12 acting

## Security (4)

- **Openstatus Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Openstatus Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Openstatus Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published
- **Openstatus Trust Center** — SOC 2

## Plans (1)

- **Openstatus Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Monitoring, Synthetic Monitoring, Uptime, Status Pages, Incidents, Open-Source, Observability

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