Plotly
Plotly is a Montreal-based data visualization and analytics company behind the open-source Plotly graphing libraries (plotly.js, plotly.py, Plotly.R, Plotly.NET, plotly.rs, Dash.jl) and the Dash framework for building interactive analytical web applications in Python. Its commercial products are Plotly Studio, an AI-native desktop application that generates Dash data apps from a dataset; Plotly Cloud, the hosted publishing and sharing platform for Dash and Studio apps; and Dash Enterprise, the self-hosted data app platform used by financial services, healthcare and life sciences, energy, and retail organizations. Plotly's machine-readable surfaces are a remote Dash Docs MCP server, an OAuth 2.1/OIDC authorization server for Plotly Cloud, and a first-party GraphQL management API for Dash Enterprise. The legacy Chart Studio Cloud REST API was retired on 2025-10-31.
Plotly is listed with 2 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Apps, and Business Intelligence.
Plotly’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, pricing, signup flow, and 30 more developer resources.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Intelligence, Analytics and Visualization | distribution | 28.8 | - | 1 |
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.
APIs 2
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Dash Docs MCP Server
A remote Model Context Protocol server published by Plotly that lets AI agents search and read the Dash documentation directly. Exposes list_pages, search_pages and get_page_as_...
Dash Enterprise GraphQL API
The first-party GraphQL management API for Dash Enterprise, served from each customer's own Dash Enterprise host at /Manager/graphql. Covers app lifecycle, collaborators, enviro...
MCP Servers 1
Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.
Plotly MCP Server
Remote MCP server at dash.plotly.com over HTTP requiring OAuth; 3 tools listed.
MCP SERVERPricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Plotly Plans Pricing
PLANSRate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Plotly Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Plotly Finops
FINOPSSecurity Posture 4
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Scopes 1
OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.
Resources
Get Started 3
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 3
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 3
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 6
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
Build 4
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 7
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Scroll for all 7
Operate 4
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 5
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 2
The organization behind the API
Source (apis.yml)
Plotly API — frequently asked questions
Does Plotly have an API?
Yes. APIs.io lists 2 APIs from Plotly, including Dash Docs MCP Server and Dash Enterprise GraphQL API.
How do I authenticate with the Plotly API?
Plotly documents its authentication (4 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Plotly Authentication.
How much does the Plotly API cost?
APIs.io lists 4 pricing plans for Plotly, with each plan's price, limits and inclusions under Pricing Plans on this page.
Does Plotly have an MCP server?
Yes. APIs.io lists 1 MCP server for Plotly: Remote MCP server at dash.plotly.com over HTTP requiring OAuth; 3 tools listed.
Is the Plotly API ready for AI agents?
Plotly has a Kin Score of 51.6 out of 100 (developing) and an Agent Readiness score of 21.1 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-10-31.
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