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packagecloud

packagecloud is a hosted private package repository service with a REST API for managing repositories, uploading and distributing packages across formats including deb, rpm, gem, npm, maven, python, and helm charts. The API enables automation of package lifecycle management, access control via tokens, GPG key management, download statistics, and package promotion across repositories.

packagecloud publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Package Management, Repository Hosting, DevOps, Debian, and RPM.

The packagecloud catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context.

packagecloud’s developer surface includes documentation, engineering blog, pricing, and 9 more developer resources.

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30.3/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemium
1 APIs
Package ManagementRepository HostingDevOpsDebianRPMRubyGemsnpmMavenHelmCI/CD

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 30.3/100 · thin
Contract Quality 4.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
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 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

packagecloud REST API

REST API for automating common tasks for debian, rpm, rubygems, python, npm, maven, and helm packages. Supports repository management, package upload and deletion, access token ...

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Packagecloud Plans Pricing

4 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Packagecloud Rate Limits

4 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Packagecloud Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Packagecloud Context

10 classes · 16 properties

JSON-LD

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Packagecloud Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrg
GitHubOrg

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage
StatusPage
 RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

X
X

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: packagecloud
name: packagecloud
description: packagecloud is a hosted private package repository service with a REST API for managing repositories, uploading
  and distributing packages across formats including deb, rpm, gem, npm, maven, python, and helm charts. The API enables automation
  of package lifecycle management, access control via tokens, GPG key management, download statistics, and package promotion
  across repositories.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/packagecloud.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/packagecloud/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: 2026-06-13
modified: 2026-06-13
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Package Management
- Repository Hosting
- DevOps
- Debian
- RPM
- RubyGems
- npm
- Maven
- Helm
- CI/CD
apis:
- aid: packagecloud:packagecloud-api
  name: packagecloud REST API
  description: REST API for automating common tasks for debian, rpm, rubygems, python, npm, maven, and helm packages. Supports
    repository management, package upload and deletion, access token management, GPG key management, package promotion, search,
    and download statistics. All requests are authenticated via HTTP Basic Auth using an API token over HTTPS.
  humanURL: https://packagecloud.io/docs/api
  baseURL: https://packagecloud.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - Packages
  - Repositories
  - Tokens
  - GPG Keys
  - Statistics
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://packagecloud.io/docs/api
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/packagecloud-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://packagecloud.io
- type: Documentation
  url: https://packagecloud.io/docs
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/computology
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/packagecloud
- type: Blog
  url: https://blog.packagecloud.io
- type: Pricing
  url: https://packagecloud.io/pricing
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://www.packagecloudstatus.io/
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/packagecloudio
- type: Plans
  url: plans/packagecloud-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/packagecloud-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/packagecloud-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com