Pismo
Pismo is a cloud-native issuer-processing and core-banking platform exposing REST APIs for accounts, customers, cards, authorizations, transactions, statements, and programs, plus an event stream (Kafka-backed, delivered via webhooks and cloud event buses). Acquired by Visa in January 2024, Pismo powers card issuing and digital banking for financial institutions across the Americas, Europe, and APAC.
Pismo publishes 8 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including Accounts API, Authorizations API, Cards API, and 5 more. Tagged areas include Banking, Card Issuing, Payments, Fintech, and Core Banking.
The Pismo catalog on APIs.io includes 1 Spectral governance ruleset.
Pismo’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, and 10 more developer resources.
What this lets a business do 2
Business capabilities this provider's published APIs can perform, derived from its own contracts. Browse all capabilities →
Kin Score
Markets this provider is in provisional
The Kin Score Market layer reads a provider inside its market: its position, and how deep its integrations go. Depth is only comparable within a position. Provisional and unweighted: not part of the Kin Score or agent readiness.
| Market | Position | Depth | Registered MCP server | Declares compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada RPAA Payment Service Providers (Bank of Canada registry + Payments Canada) | regulated | 19.2 (thin) | - | - |
Registered MCP server and declares compatibility are report only — not weighted. Undeclared means we found nothing we can read, so there is no number: we never infer integrations.
Standards implemented 2
Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.
APIs 8
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Pismo Accounts API
Core-banking account lifecycle and balances.
Pismo Authorizations API
Card-network authorizations and simulation.
Pismo Cards API
Card issuing and lifecycle.
Pismo Customers API
Customer registration and customer-account relationships.
Pismo Events API
Client webhook registration for the Pismo event stream.
Pismo Programs API
Product program configuration.
Pismo Statements API
Account statements and statement transactions.
Pismo Transactions API
Posted transactions and transaction shifts.
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Open Collections 9
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Pismo Accounts API
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OPEN COLLECTIONPismo Accounts Statements API
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Pismo API pricing
Not yet checked against Pismo's own pricing page. Compiled by API Evangelist on 2026-06-21 from www.pismo.io; confirm before you rely on a figure.
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Platform Agreement enterprise | — |
Plan details, limits and sources →
Rate limits
- Requests Per Second (RPS): see provider documentation requests
- Concurrency: see provider documentation concurrent requests
- Access Token TTL: 3600 seconds
Compiled by API Evangelist, not yet checked against Pismo's documentation. All 4 limits →
Pricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Pismo Plans Pricing
PLANSRate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Pismo Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSService Levels 1
Uptime the provider promises or reports, as SLA4OAI. Read from its own pages; APIs.io runs no monitors.
Pismo
SLAFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Pismo Finops
FINOPSSpectral Rules 1
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Pismo API Rules
SPECTRALSecurity Posture 3
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Scopes 1
OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Documentation 1
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Access & Security 4
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 1
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 2
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 3
The organization behind the API
Other 1
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
Source (apis.yml)
Pismo API — frequently asked questions
Does Pismo have an API?
Yes. APIs.io lists 8 APIs from Pismo, including Pismo Accounts API, Pismo Authorizations API and Pismo Cards API, and 5 more.
Is there an OpenAPI specification for the Pismo API?
Yes. APIs.io indexes 8 OpenAPI specifications for Pismo, each linked for download from this page.
How do I authenticate with the Pismo API?
Pismo uses bearer-token authentication (http/oauth2 · 2 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Pismo Authentication.
How much does the Pismo API cost?
APIs.io lists 1 pricing plan for Pismo, with each plan's price, limits and inclusions under Pricing on this page.
Is the Pismo API ready for AI agents?
Pismo has a Kin Score of 28.9 out of 100 (thin) and an Agent Readiness score of 19.0 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-06.
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