# Pocket Network

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/pokt/  
**Website:** https://pocket.network/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

Pocket Network is a decentralized, permissionless RPC infrastructure network providing free public API access to 60+ blockchain chains including Ethereum, Avalanche, Polygon, Solana, and other EVM-compatible and non-EVM networks. The Shannon upgrade (June 2025) made Pocket the first open, permissionless API network where anyone can stake POKT tokens to deploy gateways and supply nodes without centralized approval.

## Kin Score — 43.5 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 43.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 50.6 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 39.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 14.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 71.1 |
| Access Clarity | 71.1 |

## Agent readiness — 23.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | partial |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (5)

- **Pocket Network Shannon Chain API** — Cosmos SDK-based REST and gRPC API for interacting with the Pocket Network Shannon protocol chain. Provides endpoints for querying applications, suppliers, sessions, gateways, p...
- **Pocket Network PATH Gateway API** — PATH (Pocket API and Toolkit Harness) is an open-source framework for deploying permissionless gateways on top of Pocket Network. Exposes health, readiness, and Prometheus metri...
- **Pocket Network API API** — PATH API endpoints
- **Pocket Network Msg API** — The Msg API from Pocket Network — 34 operation(s) for msg.
- **Pocket Network Query API** — The Query API from Pocket Network — 26 operation(s) for query.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Pokt Agentic Access** — 123 operations · 69 acting

## Security (1)

- **Pokt Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Plans**

## Tags

Blockchain, RPC, Decentralized, Web3, Ethereum, EVM, Infrastructure

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/pokt/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.