Rhone Apparel

Rhone Apparel, Inc. is a direct-to-consumer men's premium performance apparel and activewear brand founded in 2014 by brothers Nate and Ben Checketts and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. It sells through its own storefront, wholesale partners including Nordstrom and Bloomingdale's, and its own retail locations. Rhone runs no developer program and publishes no OpenAPI, SDK or API documentation. It does, however, operate a real and reachable agent-commerce surface: its Shopify storefront serves a store-specific llms.txt and agents.md, a Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) merchant profile at /.well-known/ucp, an anonymous MCP endpoint exposing 13 catalog, cart, checkout and order tools with full JSON Schema inputSchemas, and Shopify Customer Accounts OIDC discovery branded on account.rhone.com. The company is profiled here as an agent-commerce participant rather than an API producer.

Rhone Apparel is listed with 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Apparel, Retail, E-Commerce, Direct to Consumer, and Agentic Commerce.

Rhone Apparel’s developer surface includes documentation, engineering blog, support, signup flow, and 11 more developer resources.

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25.5/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 32/100 agent ready Front door AI 1/6 silent saas Full breakdown ↓
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1 API 1 MCP Servers 1 Agent Skills

Apparel Retail E-Commerce Direct to Consumer Agentic Commerce Universal Commerce Protocol MCP Shopify Activewear Company

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Composite quality — 25.5/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 21

Developer Ergonomics 6.1 / 17

Access Clarity 5.8 / 17

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 11

Contract Governance 1.9 / 10

Discoverability 5.5 / 9

Regulatory Posture 5.1 / 15

Agent readiness — 32/100 · agent ready

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 12 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 9 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 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

Delegated User Identity 6 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 5 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 5 / 5

Pagination 5 / 5

Distinct Operations 3 / 3

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Machine-Readable Contract +18 pts — api_specs includes an OpenAPI document
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Markets this provider is in provisional

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Market	Position	Depth	Registered MCP server	Declares compatibility
Fashion & Apparel (apparel, footwear, textiles)	undeclared	-	-	-

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Standards implemented 1

Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.

Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP)

tagged — the provider's own APIs.json carries the standard as a tag; implementation not verified

APIs 1

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

Rhone UCP Commerce (MCP)

Rhone's agent-facing commerce surface, implementing the Universal Commerce Protocol over MCP (JSON-RPC 2.0). Thirteen tools cover catalog search and lookup, product detail, cart...

MCP Servers 1

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

Rhone Apparel MCP Server

Remote MCP server at rhone.myshopify.com over HTTP; 13 tools listed.

MCP SERVER

Agent Skills 1

Packaged agent skills for driving this provider's APIs from an AI assistant.

rhone-apparel-agent-commerce

AGENT SKILL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rhone Apparel Plans Pricing

0 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Rhone Apparel Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

Security Posture 2

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

Rhone Apparel Authentication

2 schemes

SECURITY

Rhone Apparel Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Rhone Apparel Scopes

4 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

SignUp

SignUp

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 3

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

AgentSkill

AgentSkill

WellKnown

WellKnown

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conformance

Conformance

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits

RateLimits

Support

Support

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans

Plans

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

SecondaryMarketListing

SecondaryMarketListing

Source (apis.yml)

aid: rhone-apparel
name: Rhone Apparel
description: 'Rhone Apparel, Inc. is a direct-to-consumer men''s premium performance apparel and activewear brand founded
  in 2014 by brothers Nate and Ben Checketts and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. It sells through its own storefront,
  wholesale partners including Nordstrom and Bloomingdale''s, and its own retail locations. Rhone runs no developer program
  and publishes no OpenAPI, SDK or API documentation. It does, however, operate a real and reachable agent-commerce surface:
  its Shopify storefront serves a store-specific llms.txt and agents.md, a Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) merchant profile
  at /.well-known/ucp, an anonymous MCP endpoint exposing 13 catalog, cart, checkout and order tools with full JSON Schema
  inputSchemas, and Shopify Customer Accounts OIDC discovery branded on account.rhone.com. The company is profiled here as
  an agent-commerce participant rather than an API producer.'
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  probe_state: covered
  source:
  - authentication
  - scopes
  - rate-limits
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-03'
  method: derived
image: https://rhone.myshopify.com/cdn/shop/files/Discount_auto_applied_1200x.png?v=1733928390
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/rhone-apparel/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-08-26'
modified: '2026-08-26'
tags:
- Apparel
- Retail
- E-Commerce
- Direct to Consumer
- Agentic Commerce
- Universal Commerce Protocol
- MCP
- Shopify
- Activewear
- Company
tags_raw:
- Apparel
- Retail
- E-Commerce
- Direct to Consumer
- Agent Commerce
- Universal Commerce Protocol
- MCP
- Shopify
- Activewear
- Company
apis:
- name: Rhone UCP Commerce (MCP)
  description: Rhone's agent-facing commerce surface, implementing the Universal Commerce Protocol over MCP (JSON-RPC 2.0).
    Thirteen tools cover catalog search and lookup, product detail, cart create / update / cancel, checkout create / update
    / complete / cancel, and order read. tools/list is anonymous and returns full JSON Schema inputSchemas; tools/call requires
    a resolvable UCP agent profile URI, and complete_checkout additionally requires an idempotency key. Rhone's own robots.txt
    and llms.txt state that payment must never be completed without contemporaneous human approval. Platform-provided by Shopify,
    served from Rhone-controlled hosts and scoped to Rhone's own catalog and orders.
  humanURL: https://rhone.myshopify.com/llms.txt
  baseURL: https://rhone.myshopify.com/api/ucp/mcp
  tags:
  - Commerce
  - Agentic Commerce
  - MCP
  - Universal Commerce Protocol
  - Catalog
  - Checkout
  tags_raw:
  - Commerce
  - Agent Commerce
  - MCP
  - UCP
  - Catalog
  - Checkout
  properties:
  - type: MCPServer
    url: mcp/rhone-apparel-mcp.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/rhone-apparel-authentication.yml
  - type: OAuthScopes
    url: scopes/rhone-apparel-scopes.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/rhone-apparel-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/rhone-apparel-conventions.yml
  - type: Idempotency
    url: conventions/rhone-apparel-conventions.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/rhone-apparel-rate-limits.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/rhone-apparel-data-model.yml
  - type: Lifecycle
    url: lifecycle/rhone-apparel-lifecycle.yml
  x-surface: platform-generated
  x-platform: shopify
  x-platform-surface: ucp
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/rhone-apparel-rate-limits.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/rhone-apparel-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.rhone.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://rhone.myshopify.com/agents.md
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/rhone-apparel-llms.txt
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/rhone-apparel-well-known.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/rhone-apparel-conformance.yml
- type: Plans
  url: plans/rhone-apparel-plans-pricing.yml
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.rhone.com/blogs/pursuit
- type: Support
  url: https://www.rhone.com/pages/support/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.rhone.com/policies/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.rhone.com/policies/privacy-policy
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.rhone.com/account/login
- type: SecondaryMarketListing
  url: https://www.hiive.com/securities/rhone-apparel-stock
x-pointer-verification:
  checked: '2026-08-26'
  note: 'www.rhone.com and checkout.rhone.com sit behind a Cloudflare managed challenge (cf-mitigated: challenge) and return
    HTTP 403 to every non-browser client, including /robots.txt. Per pipeline rules a bot challenge is not a dead pointer,
    so the brand-host pointers were verified by fetching the identical path on Rhone''s own reachable Shopify origin, rhone.myshopify.com,
    which serves the same store and the same routes (canonical link on the origin points at checkout.rhone.com).'
  pointers:
  - url: https://www.rhone.com/
    status: 403
    verified_via: https://rhone.myshopify.com/ (200)
    verdict: live-behind-bot-challenge
  - url: https://www.rhone.com/blogs/pursuit
    status: 403
    verified_via: https://rhone.myshopify.com/blogs/pursuit (200)
    verdict: live-behind-bot-challenge
  - url: https://www.rhone.com/pages/support/
    status: 403
    verified_via: https://rhone.myshopify.com/pages/support (200)
    verdict: live-behind-bot-challenge
  - url: https://www.rhone.com/policies/terms-of-service
    status: 403
    verified_via: https://rhone.myshopify.com/policies/terms-of-service (200)
    verdict: live-behind-bot-challenge
  - url: https://www.rhone.com/policies/privacy-policy
    status: 403
    verified_via: https://rhone.myshopify.com/policies/privacy-policy (200)
    verdict: live-behind-bot-challenge
  - url: https://www.rhone.com/account/login
    status: 403
    verified_via: https://rhone.myshopify.com/account/login (200)
    verdict: live-behind-bot-challenge
  - url: https://rhone.myshopify.com/agents.md
    status: 200
    verdict: live
  - url: https://www.hiive.com/securities/rhone-apparel-stock
    status: 200
    verdict: live
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-26'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 21
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: covered
  reason: covered
  detail: Rhone publishes no developer program and no OpenAPI, but its Shopify storefront serves a real agent surface - a
    store-specific llms.txt and agents.md, a UCP merchant profile at /.well-known/ucp, an anonymous MCP endpoint returning
    13 tools with full JSON Schema inputSchemas, and Shopify Customer Accounts OIDC on account.rhone.com. The brand hosts
    www.rhone.com and checkout.rhone.com are behind a Cloudflare managed challenge and 403 every probe - including the /.well-known/ucp
    and /api/ucp/mcp paths Rhone's own robots.txt advertises to agents - so the surface was verified on Rhone's reachable
    Shopify origin instead.
  evidence:
  - url: https://rhone.myshopify.com/api/ucp/mcp
    status: 200
  - url: https://rhone.myshopify.com/llms.txt
    status: 200
  - url: https://account.rhone.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource
    status: 200
  - url: https://checkout.rhone.com/.well-known/ucp
    status: 403
  - url: https://www.rhone.com/robots.txt
    status: 403
  checked: '2026-08-26'

Rhone Apparel API — frequently asked questions

Does Rhone Apparel have an API?

Yes. APIs.io lists 1 API from Rhone Apparel, including Rhone UCP Commerce (MCP).

How do I authenticate with the Rhone Apparel API?

Rhone Apparel documents its authentication (2 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Rhone Apparel Authentication.

Does Rhone Apparel have an MCP server?

Yes. APIs.io lists 1 MCP server for Rhone Apparel: Remote MCP server at rhone.myshopify.com over HTTP; 13 tools listed.

Is the Rhone Apparel API ready for AI agents?

Rhone Apparel has a Kin Score of 25.5 out of 100 (emerging) and an Agent Readiness score of 32.4 (agent-ready), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-10-31.

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