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Paedae

Paedae is the company behind the Gimbal proximity and location platform (a 500 Global portfolio company; paedae.com now redirects to gimbal.com, operated under Infillion). Gimbal provides beacons, geofencing, and a proximity SDK for iOS and Android, plus a Gimbal Manager REST API to manage applications, places, beacons, beacon configurations, and location-triggered communications. Beacon sighting events (Arrived/Departed/Sighted) are delivered via HTTP callbacks. This profile was enriched from the live Gimbal developer surface at docs.gimbal.com and manager.gimbal.com.

Paedae publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Applications API, Beacon Configurations API, Beacons API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Company, Proximity, Location, Beacons, and Geofencing.

The Paedae catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification.

Paedae’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, developer portal, signup flow, support, changelog, engineering blog, and 18 more developer resources.

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45.2/100 developing ▲ 9.1 Agent 38/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
AccessSelf serve
5 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanyProximityLocationBeaconsGeofencingMobile SDKAdvertisingMarketing

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scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
Composite quality — 45.2/100 · developing
Contract Quality 15.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 8.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 1.4 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 38/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 6 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 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 5

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

Paedae Applications API

The Applications API from Paedae — 5 operation(s) for applications.

Paedae Beacon Configurations API

The Beacon Configurations API from Paedae — 5 operation(s) for beacon configurations.

Paedae Beacons API

The Beacons API from Paedae — 9 operation(s) for beacons.

Paedae Communications API

The Communications API from Paedae — 16 operation(s) for communications.

Paedae Places API

The Places API from Paedae — 5 operation(s) for places.

Open Collections 6

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Gimbal REST Applications API

OPEN COLLECTION

Gimbal REST Applications Beacon Configurations API

OPEN COLLECTION

Gimbal REST Applications Beacons API

OPEN COLLECTION

Gimbal REST Applications Communications API

OPEN COLLECTION

Gimbal REST Applications Places API

OPEN COLLECTION

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

paedae-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Paedae Plans Pricing

0 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Paedae Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

Event Specifications 1

AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.

Paedae Webhooks

ASYNCAPI

Security Posture 2

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

Paedae Authentication

3 schemes

SECURITY

Paedae Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Paedae Scopes

OAuth 2.0 · no documented scopes

0 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 Portal
Portal
 SignUp
SignUp

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

MCPServer
MCPServer
 AgentSkill
AgentSkill
 WellKnown
WellKnown
 LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Lifecycle
Lifecycle

Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Packages
Packages
 SDKs
SDKs
 ToolCrosswalk
ToolCrosswalk
 GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 OAuthScopes
OAuthScopes

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support
 StatusPage
StatusPage
 ChangeLog
ChangeLog
 RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans
Plans
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: paedae
name: Paedae
description: Paedae is the company behind the Gimbal proximity and location platform (a 500 Global portfolio company; paedae.com
  now redirects to gimbal.com, operated under Infillion). Gimbal provides beacons, geofencing, and a proximity SDK for iOS
  and Android, plus a Gimbal Manager REST API to manage applications, places, beacons, beacon configurations, and location-triggered
  communications. Beacon sighting events (Arrived/Departed/Sighted) are delivered via HTTP callbacks. This profile was enriched
  from the live Gimbal developer surface at docs.gimbal.com and manager.gimbal.com.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/paedae/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- 500-global
x-tier: profiled
x-tier-reason: live-api-surface
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-08-13'
tags:
- Company
- Proximity
- Location
- Beacons
- Geofencing
- Mobile SDK
- Advertising
- Marketing
image: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/paedae/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- aid: paedae:paedae-applications-api
  name: Paedae Applications API
  description: The Applications API from Paedae — 5 operation(s) for applications.
  humanURL: https://docs.gimbal.com/rest.html
  baseURL: https://manager.gimbal.com/api
  tags:
  - Applications
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/paedae-applications-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/paedae-applications-api-overlay.yaml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/paedae-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/paedae-problem-types.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/paedae-webhooks.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/paedae-data-model.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/paedae-conventions.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/paedae-conformance.yml
- aid: paedae:paedae-beacon-configurations-api
  name: Paedae Beacon Configurations API
  description: The Beacon Configurations API from Paedae — 5 operation(s) for beacon configurations.
  humanURL: https://docs.gimbal.com/rest.html
  baseURL: https://manager.gimbal.com/api
  tags:
  - Beacon Configurations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/paedae-beacon-configurations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/paedae-beacon-configurations-api-overlay.yaml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/paedae-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/paedae-problem-types.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/paedae-webhooks.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/paedae-data-model.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/paedae-conventions.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/paedae-conformance.yml
- aid: paedae:paedae-beacons-api
  name: Paedae Beacons API
  description: The Beacons API from Paedae — 9 operation(s) for beacons.
  humanURL: https://docs.gimbal.com/rest.html
  baseURL: https://manager.gimbal.com/api
  tags:
  - Beacons
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/paedae-beacons-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/paedae-beacons-api-overlay.yaml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/paedae-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/paedae-problem-types.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/paedae-webhooks.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/paedae-data-model.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/paedae-conventions.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/paedae-conformance.yml
- aid: paedae:paedae-communications-api
  name: Paedae Communications API
  description: The Communications API from Paedae — 16 operation(s) for communications.
  humanURL: https://docs.gimbal.com/rest.html
  baseURL: https://manager.gimbal.com/api
  tags:
  - Communications
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/paedae-communications-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/paedae-communications-api-overlay.yaml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/paedae-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/paedae-problem-types.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/paedae-webhooks.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/paedae-data-model.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/paedae-conventions.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/paedae-conformance.yml
- aid: paedae:paedae-places-api
  name: Paedae Places API
  description: The Places API from Paedae — 5 operation(s) for places.
  humanURL: https://docs.gimbal.com/rest.html
  baseURL: https://manager.gimbal.com/api
  tags:
  - Places
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/paedae-places-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/paedae-places-api-overlay.yaml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/paedae-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/paedae-problem-types.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/paedae-webhooks.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/paedae-data-model.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/paedae-conventions.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/paedae-conformance.yml
common:
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/paedae-mcp.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/paedae-domain-security.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/paedae-scopes.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.gimbal.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://docs.gimbal.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.gimbal.com
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.gimbal.com/rest.html
- type: Portal
  url: https://manager.gimbal.com
- type: SignUp
  url: https://manager.gimbal.com
- type: Support
  url: https://support.gimbal.com/hc/en-us/
- type: StatusPage
  url: http://status.gimbal.com
- type: Packages
  url: packages/paedae-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/paedae-packages.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/paedae-lifecycle.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/paedae-well-known.yml
- type: ToolCrosswalk
  url: mcp/paedae-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/paedae-changelog.yml
- type: Plans
  url: plans/paedae-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/paedae-rate-limits.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/paedae-llms.txt
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/gimbalinc
- type: Blog
  url: https://infillion.com/blog/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://infillion.com/privacy-policy/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://infillion.com/terms-of-use/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-13'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 13
  pass: local-v1