Pixxel

Pixxel is a hyperspectral Earth-observation company operating the Firefly constellation of hyperspectral imaging satellites and the Aurora platform, an Earth-observation studio for tasking, ordering, searching, and analyzing satellite imagery. Its public "stargate" API (api.pixxel.space) gives developers programmatic access to projects and areas of interest (AOIs), satellite tasking and ordering, a STAC-based imagery archive, cloud delivery, spectral indices and visualizations, and analytics workflows, jobs, and model insights across agriculture, mining, energy, forestry, environment, and government use cases. Authentication uses bearer Personal Access Tokens scoped by organization, project, and role.

Pixxel publishes 19 APIs on the APIs.io network, including AOI API, Archives API, Assets API, and 16 more. Tagged areas include Company, Satellite Imagery, Earth Observation, Hyperspectral, and Geospatial.

Pixxel’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, pricing, signup flow, and 16 more developer resources.

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessSelf serve
19 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanySatellite ImageryEarth ObservationHyperspectralGeospatialRemote SensingAnalyticsSTAC

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 44.4/100 · thin
Contract Quality 14.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 13.5 / 20
Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 55/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs 19

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

Pixxel AOI API

The AOI API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for aoi.

Pixxel Archives API

The Archives API from Pixxel — 5 operation(s) for archives.

Pixxel Assets API

The Assets API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for assets.

Pixxel Bandset API

The Bandset API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for bandset.

Pixxel Blocks API

The Blocks API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for blocks.

Pixxel Catalog API

The Catalog API from Pixxel — 5 operation(s) for catalog.

Pixxel Downloads API

The Downloads API from Pixxel — 2 operation(s) for downloads.

Pixxel external API

The external API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for external.

Pixxel Indices API

The Indices API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for indices.

Pixxel Insights API

The Insights API from Pixxel — 4 operation(s) for insights.

Pixxel Jobs API

The Jobs API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for jobs.

Pixxel Order API

The Order API from Pixxel — 4 operation(s) for order.

Pixxel Project API

The Project API from Pixxel — 2 operation(s) for project.

Pixxel Report API

The Report API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for report.

Pixxel Search API

The Search API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for search.

Pixxel Stores API

The Stores API from Pixxel — 2 operation(s) for stores.

Pixxel Tasks API

The Tasks API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for tasks.

Pixxel Visualizations API

The Visualizations API from Pixxel — 4 operation(s) for visualizations.

Pixxel Workflows API

The Workflows API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for workflows.

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MCP Servers 1

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

pixxel-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Security Posture 2

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

Pixxel Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Pixxel Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 GettingStarted
GettingStarted
 SignUp
SignUp

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference
 OpenAPI
OpenAPI

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt
 WellKnown
WellKnown
 MCPServer
MCPServer
 AgentSkill
AgentSkill

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conformance
Conformance
 ErrorCatalog
ErrorCatalog
 Lifecycle
Lifecycle
 Conventions
Conventions
 DataModel
DataModel

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication
Authentication
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Overlay
Overlay

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: pixxel
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
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/pixxel.png
name: Pixxel
description: Pixxel is a hyperspectral Earth-observation company operating the Firefly constellation of hyperspectral imaging
  satellites and the Aurora platform, an Earth-observation studio for tasking, ordering, searching, and analyzing satellite
  imagery. Its public "stargate" API (api.pixxel.space) gives developers programmatic access to projects and areas of interest
  (AOIs), satellite tasking and ordering, a STAC-based imagery archive, cloud delivery, spectral indices and visualizations,
  and analytics workflows, jobs, and model insights across agriculture, mining, energy, forestry, environment, and government
  use cases. Authentication uses bearer Personal Access Tokens scoped by organization, project, and role.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pixxel/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- techstars
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 16
  pass: local-v1
tags:
- Company
- Satellite Imagery
- Earth Observation
- Hyperspectral
- Geospatial
- Remote Sensing
- Analytics
- STAC
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-aoi-api
  name: Pixxel AOI API
  description: The AOI API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for aoi.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - AOI
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-aoi-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-archives-api
  name: Pixxel Archives API
  description: The Archives API from Pixxel — 5 operation(s) for archives.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Archives
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-archives-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-assets-api
  name: Pixxel Assets API
  description: The Assets API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for assets.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Assets
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-assets-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-bandset-api
  name: Pixxel Bandset API
  description: The Bandset API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for bandset.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Bandset
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-bandset-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-blocks-api
  name: Pixxel Blocks API
  description: The Blocks API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for blocks.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Blocks
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-blocks-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-catalog-api
  name: Pixxel Catalog API
  description: The Catalog API from Pixxel — 5 operation(s) for catalog.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Catalog
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-catalog-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-downloads-api
  name: Pixxel Downloads API
  description: The Downloads API from Pixxel — 2 operation(s) for downloads.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Downloads
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-downloads-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-external-api
  name: Pixxel external API
  description: The external API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for external.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - external
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-external-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-indices-api
  name: Pixxel Indices API
  description: The Indices API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for indices.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Indices
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-indices-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-insights-api
  name: Pixxel Insights API
  description: The Insights API from Pixxel — 4 operation(s) for insights.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Insights
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-insights-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-jobs-api
  name: Pixxel Jobs API
  description: The Jobs API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for jobs.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Jobs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-jobs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-order-api
  name: Pixxel Order API
  description: The Order API from Pixxel — 4 operation(s) for order.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Order
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-order-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-project-api
  name: Pixxel Project API
  description: The Project API from Pixxel — 2 operation(s) for project.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Project
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-project-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-report-api
  name: Pixxel Report API
  description: The Report API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for report.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Report
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-report-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-search-api
  name: Pixxel Search API
  description: The Search API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for search.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-stores-api
  name: Pixxel Stores API
  description: The Stores API from Pixxel — 2 operation(s) for stores.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Stores
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-stores-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-tasks-api
  name: Pixxel Tasks API
  description: The Tasks API from Pixxel — 1 operation(s) for tasks.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Tasks
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-tasks-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-visualizations-api
  name: Pixxel Visualizations API
  description: The Visualizations API from Pixxel — 4 operation(s) for visualizations.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Visualizations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-visualizations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- aid: pixxel:pixxel-workflows-api
  name: Pixxel Workflows API
  description: The Workflows API from Pixxel — 3 operation(s) for workflows.
  humanURL: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  baseURL: https://api.pixxel.space
  tags:
  - Workflows
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/pixxel-workflows-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://pixxel.space/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://docs.pixxel.space/developer
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.pixxel.space/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.pixxel.space/developer/gettingstarted/introduction
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.pixxel.space/documentation/getting_started/quickstart
- type: Support
  url: https://support.pixxel.space/hc/en-us
- type: Blog
  url: https://pixxel.space/knowledge-hub
- type: Pricing
  url: https://docs.pixxel.space/documentation/getting_started/pricingandrefunds/pricingoverview
- type: SignUp
  url: https://aurora.pixxel.space/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://pixxel.space/privacy-policy
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/pixxel-openapi-original.json
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/pixxel-authentication.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/pixxel-domain-security.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/pixxel-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/pixxel-well-known.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/pixxel-mcp.yml
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/pixxel-openapi-overlay.yaml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/pixxel-conformance.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/pixxel-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/pixxel-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/pixxel-conventions.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/pixxel-data-model.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml