Qiniu Cloud

Qiniu Cloud (七牛云) is a data-centric cloud infrastructure platform for storing, delivering, processing, and computing over large-scale unstructured data. Its core products are Object Storage (Kodo), CDN and full-site acceleration (DCDN), live and on-demand audio/video PaaS, intelligent media processing (Dora), and AI large-model inference and agent workflows. Developers integrate over REST APIs authenticated with AccessKey/SecretKey HMAC signatures, first-party SDKs in a dozen languages, the qshell CLI, and an official MCP server. This profile was seeded as a portfolio company of Qiming Venture Partners and enriched from Qiniu's public developer surface (developer.qiniu.com, github.com/qiniu).

Qiniu Cloud publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Cloud, Object Storage, CDN, and Media Processing.

Qiniu Cloud’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, pricing, CLI, authentication, and 17 more developer resources.

30.3/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 17/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0
AccessSelf serve
2 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanyCloudObject StorageCDNMedia ProcessingLive StreamingIAMSDKArtificial IntelligenceChina

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scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0
Composite quality — 30.3/100 · thin
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 14.2 / 20
Access Clarity 7.6 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.3 / 13
Contract Governance 0.5 / 12
Discoverability 7.6 / 10
Agent readiness — 17/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
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 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 2

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

Object Storage (Kodo)

REST API for Qiniu Kodo object storage — bucket administration, object upload/download, stat/copy/move/delete, lifecycle and CORS rules, async fetch, and CDN prefetch/refresh. S...

IAM

Identity and access management API — IAM sub-users, AK/SK keypairs, groups, and permission policies scoping services/actions/resources.

MCP Servers 1

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

Qiniu Cloud MCP Server

Official Qiniu Cloud MCP server exposing Kodo object storage, intelligent media processing (Dora), CDN, and live-streaming operations to MCP-capable AI clients through a unified...

MCP SERVER

Security Posture 2

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

Qiniu Authentication

apiKey/hmac-signature · 3 schemes

SECURITY

Qiniu Domain Security

TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 4

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: qiniu
name: Qiniu Cloud
description: Qiniu Cloud (七牛云) is a data-centric cloud infrastructure platform for storing, delivering, processing, and computing
  over large-scale unstructured data. Its core products are Object Storage (Kodo), CDN and full-site acceleration (DCDN),
  live and on-demand audio/video PaaS, intelligent media processing (Dora), and AI large-model inference and agent workflows.
  Developers integrate over REST APIs authenticated with AccessKey/SecretKey HMAC signatures, first-party SDKs in a dozen
  languages, the qshell CLI, and an official MCP server. This profile was seeded as a portfolio company of Qiming Venture
  Partners and enriched from Qiniu's public developer surface (developer.qiniu.com, github.com/qiniu).
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/qiniu/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- qiming
x-tier: profiled
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
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://www.qiniu.com/favicon.ico
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Cloud
- Object Storage
- CDN
- Media Processing
- Live Streaming
- IAM
- SDK
- Artificial Intelligence
- China
tags_raw:
- Company
- Cloud
- Object Storage
- CDN
- Media Processing
- Live Streaming
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- SDK
- AI
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maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- name: Object Storage (Kodo)
  description: REST API for Qiniu Kodo object storage — bucket administration, object upload/download, stat/copy/move/delete,
    lifecycle and CORS rules, async fetch, and CDN prefetch/refresh. S3-compatible surface available.
  humanURL: https://developer.qiniu.com/kodo
  baseURL: https://rs.qiniu.com
  tags:
  - Object Storage
  - Storage
  - CDN
  properties:
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.qiniu.com/kodo/1731/api-overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.qiniu.com/kodo/1231/upload-process
- name: IAM
  description: Identity and access management API — IAM sub-users, AK/SK keypairs, groups, and permission policies scoping
    services/actions/resources.
  humanURL: https://developer.qiniu.com/af
  baseURL: https://api.qiniu.com
  tags:
  - IAM
  - Security
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  url: https://qiniu.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://developer.qiniu.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.qiniu.com
- type: APIReference
  url: https://developer.qiniu.com/kodo/1731/api-overview
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://developer.qiniu.com/kodo/1231/upload-process
- type: Support
  url: https://developer.qiniu.com/faq
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/qiniu
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.qiniu.com/prices
- type: Login
  url: https://sso.qiniu.com/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.qiniu.com/user-agreement
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.qiniu.com/privacy-right
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/qiniu-llms.txt
- type: Packages
  url: packages/qiniu-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/qiniu-packages.yml
- type: CLI
  url: cli/qiniu-cli.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/qiniu-mcp.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/qiniu-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/qiniu-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/qiniu-error-codes.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/qiniu-conformance.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/qiniu-data-model.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/qiniu-domain-security.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  name: Upload and manage a Kodo object
  url: skills/qiniu-upload-and-manage-object.md
- type: AgentSkill
  name: Provision a Qiniu IAM sub-account
  url: skills/qiniu-provision-iam-user.md
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  date: '2026-07-20'
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