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Red Hat is an IBM subsidiary providing enterprise open source software including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift, and Ansible Automation Platform, with cloud services managed through the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console. The Hybrid Cloud Console exposes REST APIs for subscription management, system inventory, vulnerability and patch management, notifications, RBAC, and other cloud services across hybrid environments. APIs use token-based authentication via service accounts (OAuth 2.0 / OIDC) following Red Hat's transition away from basic authentication.

Red Hat publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Red Hat, Hybrid Cloud, Subscription Management, Enterprise Linux, and OpenShift.

Red Hat’s developer surface includes documentation, pricing, signup flow, support, engineering blog, and 8 more developer resources.

14.0/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
2 APIs
Red HatHybrid CloudSubscription ManagementEnterprise LinuxOpenShiftCloud ServicesIBM

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Composite quality — 14.0/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 2.1 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 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.

Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console API

REST API surface for the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console at console.redhat.com providing access to inventory, insights, patch, vulnerability, notifications, RBAC, sources, and othe...

Red Hat Subscription Management API

REST API for managing Red Hat subscriptions, allocations, manifests, and usage reporting via Subscription Services in the Hybrid Cloud Console. Uses OAuth 2.0 / OIDC-compatible ...

Security Posture 2

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

Redhat Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Redhat Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Build 1

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 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: redhat
name: Red Hat
description: Red Hat is an IBM subsidiary providing enterprise open source software including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift,
  and Ansible Automation Platform, with cloud services managed through the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console. The Hybrid Cloud
  Console exposes REST APIs for subscription management, system inventory, vulnerability and patch management, notifications,
  RBAC, and other cloud services across hybrid environments. APIs use token-based authentication via service accounts (OAuth
  2.0 / OIDC) following Red Hat's transition away from basic authentication.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/redhat.png
tags:
- Red Hat
- Hybrid Cloud
- Subscription Management
- Enterprise Linux
- OpenShift
- Cloud Services
- IBM
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/redhat/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-11'
modified: '2026-05-11'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: redhat:hybrid-cloud-console
  name: Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console API
  description: REST API surface for the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console at console.redhat.com providing access to inventory,
    insights, patch, vulnerability, notifications, RBAC, sources, and other cloud services. Uses token-based authentication
    via service accounts (OAuth 2.0).
  humanURL: https://console.redhat.com/docs/api
  baseURL: https://console.redhat.com/api
  tags:
  - Hybrid Cloud
  - Cloud Services
  - Inventory
  - Insights
  - RBAC
  - Notifications
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://console.redhat.com/docs/api
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_hybrid_cloud_console/1-latest/html-single/getting_started_with_the_red_hat_hybrid_cloud_console/index
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://access.redhat.com/articles/7036194
- aid: redhat:subscription-management
  name: Red Hat Subscription Management API
  description: REST API for managing Red Hat subscriptions, allocations, manifests, and usage reporting via Subscription Services
    in the Hybrid Cloud Console. Uses OAuth 2.0 / OIDC-compatible service account tokens.
  humanURL: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/subscription_central/1-latest/html-single/using_apis_in_red_hat_subscription_management/index
  baseURL: https://console.redhat.com/api/rhsm/v2
  tags:
  - Subscription Management
  - Entitlements
  - Allocations
  - Manifests
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/subscription_central/1-latest/html-single/using_apis_in_red_hat_subscription_management/index
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://access.redhat.com/articles/3626371
common:
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/redhat-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/redhat-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.redhat.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.redhat.com
- type: API Documentation
  url: https://console.redhat.com/docs/api
- type: Customer Portal
  url: https://access.redhat.com
- type: Hybrid Cloud Console
  url: https://console.redhat.com
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.redhat.com/en/store
- type: Signup
  url: https://www.redhat.com/wapps/ugc/register.html
- type: Support
  url: https://access.redhat.com/support
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/RedHatOfficial
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/red-hat
- url: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/rss.xml
  type: Blog
features:
- name: Subscription Management
  description: Manage Red Hat product subscriptions, allocations, manifests, and historical usage reporting across hybrid
    environments.
- name: System Inventory
  description: Query and manage registered Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenShift systems across on-premise, cloud, and edge
    environments.
- name: Insights and Advisor
  description: Programmatic access to Red Hat Insights analytics, recommendations, and remediations for RHEL fleets.
- name: Vulnerability and Patch
  description: Track CVE exposure and patch compliance across the Red Hat fleet via the Hybrid Cloud Console APIs.
- name: RBAC and Identity
  description: Manage roles, groups, principals, and permissions across the Hybrid Cloud Console using the RBAC API.
- name: Notifications and Integrations
  description: Configure notification behaviors, endpoints, and integrations with Slack, Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow, Splunk,
    and webhooks.
solutions:
- name: Enterprise Linux Operations
  description: Automate registration, patching, and lifecycle management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems via Hybrid Cloud
    Console APIs.
- name: OpenShift Fleet Management
  description: Monitor and manage OpenShift clusters, costs, and subscriptions from a centralized control plane via APIs.
- name: Subscription Cost Optimization
  description: Pull subscription, entitlement, and usage data to optimize committed spend and consumption across hybrid environments.
useCases:
- name: CMDB Synchronization
  description: Sync Red Hat system inventory and subscription state into an external CMDB via inventory and subscription management
    APIs.
- name: Vulnerability Reporting
  description: Programmatically extract CVE exposure and remediation status across a Red Hat estate for security reporting.
- name: Automated Subscription Provisioning
  description: Provision and deprovision subscriptions, manifests, and allocations from CI/CD or provisioning workflows.
integrations:
- name: ServiceNow
  description: Notification and incident integration with ServiceNow
- name: Slack
  description: Hybrid Cloud Console notification routing to Slack
- name: Microsoft Teams
  description: Notification routing to Microsoft Teams
- name: Splunk
  description: Stream Hybrid Cloud Console events to Splunk
- name: Webhooks
  description: Generic webhook delivery for Console notifications
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com