Qwilt

Qwilt operates a global content delivery network built on the Open Edge Cloud — a true edge cloud with thousands of deeply embedded caching nodes inside service-provider networks — for OTT video streaming, low-latency live, gaming, and software delivery. Qwilt exposes programmatic control of its CDN through the Sites API (media-delivery site objects, versioned configurations, and publish/un-publish operations), the Certificate Manager API (TLS certificates and Qwilt-managed CSR workflows), the Origin Allow List API, plus Delivery Reports and Keys Manager APIs. Automation is available via the official Qwilt Terraform provider and the qctl command-line interface. Authentication uses QC Services API keys (Viewer/Editor) sent as an X-API-KEY Authorization header, or a username/password bearer token.

Qwilt publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Certificate Templates API, Certificates API, Origin Allow List API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Company, Media, CDN, Content Delivery Network, and Edge Computing.

Qwilt’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, changelog, authentication, and 22 more developer resources.

52.3/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 69/100 agent native Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessSelf serve
6 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanyMediaCDNContent Delivery NetworkEdge ComputingVideo StreamingOpen CachingMedia DeliveryCertificatesInfrastructure

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 52.3/100 · developing
Contract Quality 13.5 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 16.1 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 69/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 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 6

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

Qwilt Certificate Templates API

Certificate templates for Qwilt-managed CSR workflows

Qwilt Certificates API

TLS certificates

Qwilt Origin Allow List API

Qwilt CDN egress IP addresses for origin allow-listing

Qwilt Publishing Operations API

Publish, un-publish, republish and cancel operations

Qwilt Site Configurations API

Versioned site configuration revisions

Qwilt Sites API

CDN media-delivery site objects

MCP Servers 1

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

qwilt-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Security Posture 3

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

Qwilt Authentication

apiKey/http · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Qwilt Domain Security

TLSv1.2 · DMARC

SECURITY

Qwilt Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Qwilt Agentic Access

22 operations · 12 acting

22 operations · 12 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 5

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: qwilt
name: Qwilt
description: Qwilt operates a global content delivery network built on the Open Edge Cloud — a true edge cloud with thousands
  of deeply embedded caching nodes inside service-provider networks — for OTT video streaming, low-latency live, gaming, and
  software delivery. Qwilt exposes programmatic control of its CDN through the Sites API (media-delivery site objects, versioned
  configurations, and publish/un-publish operations), the Certificate Manager API (TLS certificates and Qwilt-managed CSR
  workflows), the Origin Allow List API, plus Delivery Reports and Keys Manager APIs. Automation is available via the official
  Qwilt Terraform provider and the qctl command-line interface. Authentication uses QC Services API keys (Viewer/Editor) sent
  as an X-API-KEY Authorization header, or a username/password bearer token.
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x-type: company
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image: https://qwilt.com/wp-content/themes/qwilt/resources/img/favicons/favicon-196x196.png
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Media
- CDN
- Content Delivery Network
- Edge Computing
- Video Streaming
- Open Caching
- Media Delivery
- Certificates
- Infrastructure
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- aid: qwilt:qwilt-certificate-templates-api
  name: Qwilt Certificate Templates API
  description: Certificate templates for Qwilt-managed CSR workflows
  humanURL: https://docs.qwilt.com/docs/media-delivery
  baseURL: https://media-sites.cqloud.com
  tags:
  - Certificate Templates
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/qwilt-certificate-templates-api-openapi.yml
- aid: qwilt:qwilt-certificates-api
  name: Qwilt Certificates API
  description: TLS certificates
  humanURL: https://docs.qwilt.com/docs/media-delivery
  baseURL: https://media-sites.cqloud.com
  tags:
  - Certificates
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/qwilt-certificates-api-openapi.yml
- aid: qwilt:qwilt-origin-allow-list-api
  name: Qwilt Origin Allow List API
  description: Qwilt CDN egress IP addresses for origin allow-listing
  humanURL: https://docs.qwilt.com/docs/media-delivery
  baseURL: https://media-sites.cqloud.com
  tags:
  - Origin Allow List
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/qwilt-origin-allow-list-api-openapi.yml
- aid: qwilt:qwilt-publishing-operations-api
  name: Qwilt Publishing Operations API
  description: Publish, un-publish, republish and cancel operations
  humanURL: https://docs.qwilt.com/docs/media-delivery
  baseURL: https://media-sites.cqloud.com
  tags:
  - Publishing Operations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/qwilt-publishing-operations-api-openapi.yml
- aid: qwilt:qwilt-site-configurations-api
  name: Qwilt Site Configurations API
  description: Versioned site configuration revisions
  humanURL: https://docs.qwilt.com/docs/media-delivery
  baseURL: https://media-sites.cqloud.com
  tags:
  - Site Configurations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/qwilt-site-configurations-api-openapi.yml
- aid: qwilt:qwilt-sites-api
  name: Qwilt Sites API
  description: CDN media-delivery site objects
  humanURL: https://docs.qwilt.com/docs/media-delivery
  baseURL: https://media-sites.cqloud.com
  tags:
  - Sites
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/qwilt-sites-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.qwilt.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://qc-services.cqloud.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.qwilt.com/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://api-docs.qwilt.cqloud.com/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.qwilt.com/docs/quick-start-md
- type: Login
  url: https://qc-services.cqloud.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://qwilt.com/support/
- type: Blog
  url: https://qwilt.com/resources/blogs/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Qwilt
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://qwilt.com/qwilt-terms-of-use/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://qwilt.com/privacy-policy/
- type: Compliance
  url: https://qwilt.com/compliance/
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/qwilt-changelog.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/qwilt-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/qwilt-conventions.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/qwilt-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/qwilt-conformance.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/qwilt-problem-types.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/qwilt-data-model.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/qwilt-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/qwilt-packages.yml
- type: CLI
  url: cli/qwilt-cli.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/qwilt-mcp.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/qwilt-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/qwilt-well-known.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/qwilt-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/qwilt-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/qwilt-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
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