RowGuard API Catalog

RowGuard validates UTF-8 CSV data against a caller-supplied column schema before it is imported into a database or automation workflow. In one HTTP request it reports missing values, type and format errors, out-of-range numbers, disallowed values, duplicate identifiers, and spreadsheet-formula (CSV injection) risks, returning record- and column-level references and optionally the rows that passed. It stores no files and calls no AI model, and is distributed through the RapidAPI marketplace.

RowGuard API Catalog publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: RowGuard CSV Validation API. Tagged areas include CSV, Validation, Data Quality, Imports, and Automation.

RowGuard API Catalog’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, pricing, and 13 more developer resources.

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42.0/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 25/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-14 · rubric v0.22.0
1 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CSVValidationData QualityImportsAutomation

Kin Score

Kin Score Kin Score How this is scored →
scored 2026-09-14 · rubric v0.22.0
Composite quality — 42.0/100 · developing
Contract Quality 6.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 10.4 / 20
Access Clarity 10.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.2 / 13
Contract Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 8.3 / 10
Agent readiness — 25/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 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 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5
Create-or-Update Ergonomics does not apply to this provider. The published contracts declare no write operations, and a read-only API cannot create-or-update. The facet is excluded from this provider's denominator entirely — not scored zero. A reference or data API is not deficient for being unable to upsert.
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APIs 1

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

RowGuard CSV Validation API

Find missing values, invalid types, out-of-range values, duplicate identifiers and CSV formula risks in one HTTP request. Results include record and column references and option...

MCP Servers 1

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

RowGuard API Catalog MCP Server

MCP SERVER

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rowguard Plans Pricing

4 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Rowguard Rate Limits

9 limits

RATE LIMITS

Security Posture 3

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

Rowguard Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Rowguard Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Rowguard Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

APIOnboarding
APIOnboarding

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt
 WellKnown
WellKnown

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Postman
Postman
 GitHubRepository
GitHubRepository

Access & Security 5

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication
 Security
Security
 SecurityTxt
SecurityTxt

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website
Website

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

APICatalog
APICatalog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: RowGuard API Catalog
description: RowGuard validates UTF-8 CSV data against a caller-supplied column schema before it is imported into a database
  or automation workflow. In one HTTP request it reports missing values, type and format errors, out-of-range numbers, disallowed
  values, duplicate identifiers, and spreadsheet-formula (CSV injection) risks, returning record- and column-level references
  and optionally the rows that passed. It stores no files and calls no AI model, and is distributed through the RapidAPI marketplace.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/rowguard/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-09-12'
modified: '2026-09-13'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
tags:
- CSV
- Validation
- Data Quality
- Imports
- Automation
tags_raw:
- CSV
- validation
- data quality
- imports
- automation
apis:
- aid: rowguard-api.workers.dev:rowguard-csv-validation-api
  name: RowGuard CSV Validation API
  description: Find missing values, invalid types, out-of-range values, duplicate identifiers and CSV formula risks in one
    HTTP request. Results include record and column references and optional valid rows.
  humanURL: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/
  baseURL: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev
  tags:
  - CSV validation
  - Data Quality
  - duplicate detection
  - ETL
  - Workflow-Automation
  tags_raw:
  - CSV validation
  - data quality
  - duplicate detection
  - ETL
  - workflow automation
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/openapi.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/58184962/2sBYAytUGg
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://github.com/Frere527/rowguard-api-examples
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://www.postman.com/dark-shadow-744867/rowguard-csv-validation-api/overview
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://rapidapi.com/Frere527/api/rowguard-csv-validation1
  - type: APIOnboarding
    url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/.well-known/api-onboarding
  - type: TermsOfService
    url: https://rapidapi.com/terms
  - type: Security
    url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/security
  - type: SpectralRules
    url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/governance/spectral.yaml
  - type: Support
    url: https://github.com/Frere527/rowguard-api-examples/issues
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/rowguard-openapi.json
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/rowguard-openapi-overlay.yaml
  - type: MCPServer
    url: mcp/rowguard-mcp.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/rowguard-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/rowguard-problem-types.yml
  - type: Lifecycle
    url: lifecycle/rowguard-lifecycle.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/rowguard-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/rowguard-data-model.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/rowguard-conformance.yml
  - type: Sandbox
    url: sandbox/rowguard-sandbox.yml
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/rowguard-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/rowguard-rate-limits.yml
  - type: AgentSkill
    url: skills/_index.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: RowGuard
  url: https://github.com/Frere527/rowguard-api-examples
common:
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/rowguard-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/rowguard-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/rowguard-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/58184962/2sBYAytUGg
- type: Postman
  url: https://www.postman.com/dark-shadow-744867/rowguard-csv-validation-api/overview
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/Frere527/rowguard-api-examples
- type: Pricing
  url: https://rapidapi.com/Frere527/api/rowguard-csv-validation1
- type: RateLimits
  url: https://rapidapi.com/Frere527/api/rowguard-csv-validation1
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://rapidapi.com/terms
- type: Security
  url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/security
- type: APIOnboarding
  url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/.well-known/api-onboarding
- type: APICatalog
  url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/.well-known/api-catalog
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: https://rowguard-api.rowguard-api.workers.dev/llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/rowguard-well-known.yml
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/rowguard-security.txt
x-source:
  via: api-search/inbox#30
  fetched: '2026-09-13'
  note: apis.json resolves; every pointer probed 200, control 404.
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-09-13'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 21
  pass: local-v3

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