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Persona

Persona provides identity verification and fraud prevention APIs. Their platform allows businesses to verify the identity of their users through document verification, selfie checks, database verifications, and more.

Persona publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Accounts API, Inquiries API, Lists API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include Fraud Prevention, Identity Verification, and KYC.

Persona’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, signup flow, pricing, support, engineering blog, and 12 more developer resources.

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53.1/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
7 APIs
Fraud PreventionIdentity VerificationKYC

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 53.1/100 · developing
Contract Quality 14.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 7.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 18.4 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 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 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 7

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

Persona Accounts API

Manage end-user account records that group identity data and inquiries.

Persona Inquiries API

Create, manage, and review identity verification inquiries.

Persona Lists API

Manage allowlists, blocklists, and other reference lists.

Persona Reports API

Run database-driven reports such as watchlist or adverse media checks.

Persona Transactions API

Track monitored transactions tied to an account.

Persona Verifications API

Retrieve and manage individual verification checks within an inquiry.

Persona Webhooks API

Manage webhook subscriptions for asynchronous event delivery.

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Open Collections 2

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

Persona Webhooks

OPEN COLLECTION

Persona API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Persona Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Persona Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Persona Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 4

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

Persona Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Persona Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Persona Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Persona Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Persona Agentic Access

28 operations · 18 acting

28 operations · 18 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal
Portal
 Signup
Signup
 Login
Login

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess
 LlmsText
LlmsText

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage
StatusPage
 Support
Support

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog
 Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: persona
name: Persona
description: Persona provides identity verification and fraud prevention APIs. Their platform allows businesses to verify
  the identity of their users through document verification, selfie checks, database verifications, and more.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/persona.png
tags:
- Fraud Prevention
- Identity Verification
- KYC
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/persona/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-30'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: persona:persona-accounts-api
  name: Persona Accounts API
  description: Manage end-user account records that group identity data and inquiries.
  humanURL: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://withpersona.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Accounts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/persona-accounts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/authentication
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: openapi/persona-asyncapi.yml
- aid: persona:persona-inquiries-api
  name: Persona Inquiries API
  description: Create, manage, and review identity verification inquiries.
  humanURL: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://withpersona.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Inquiries
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/persona-inquiries-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/authentication
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: openapi/persona-asyncapi.yml
- aid: persona:persona-lists-api
  name: Persona Lists API
  description: Manage allowlists, blocklists, and other reference lists.
  humanURL: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://withpersona.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Lists
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/persona-lists-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/authentication
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: openapi/persona-asyncapi.yml
- aid: persona:persona-reports-api
  name: Persona Reports API
  description: Run database-driven reports such as watchlist or adverse media checks.
  humanURL: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://withpersona.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Reports
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/persona-reports-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/authentication
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: openapi/persona-asyncapi.yml
- aid: persona:persona-transactions-api
  name: Persona Transactions API
  description: Track monitored transactions tied to an account.
  humanURL: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://withpersona.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Transactions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/persona-transactions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/authentication
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: openapi/persona-asyncapi.yml
- aid: persona:persona-verifications-api
  name: Persona Verifications API
  description: Retrieve and manage individual verification checks within an inquiry.
  humanURL: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://withpersona.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Verifications
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/persona-verifications-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/authentication
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: openapi/persona-asyncapi.yml
- aid: persona:persona-webhooks-api
  name: Persona Webhooks API
  description: Manage webhook subscriptions for asynchronous event delivery.
  humanURL: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://withpersona.com/api/v1
  tags:
  - Webhooks
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/persona-webhooks-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/introduction
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.withpersona.com/reference/authentication
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: openapi/persona-asyncapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/persona-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/persona-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/persona-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/persona-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/persona-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/withpersona
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/persona-identities
- type: Portal
  url: https://withpersona.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.withpersona.com/
- type: Signup
  url: https://withpersona.com/dashboard/sign-up
- type: Login
  url: https://withpersona.com/dashboard/login
- type: Pricing
  url: https://withpersona.com/pricing
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://withpersona.com/legal/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://withpersona.com/legal/privacy-policy
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.withpersona.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://docs.withpersona.com/docs/support
- type: Blog
  url: https://withpersona.com/blog
- type: Website
  url: https://withpersona.com/
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://docs.withpersona.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com