# Rundeck

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/rundeck/  
**Website:** https://www.rundeck.com  
**APIs profiled:** 8

Rundeck is an open source runbook automation service with a web console, command line tools, and a REST WebAPI. It enables IT teams to easily run automation tasks across a set of nodes, providing self-service operations, job scheduling, and execution history. Rundeck is developed by PagerDuty and supports enterprise runbook automation with role-based access control, multi-tenant project management, and integrations with popular DevOps tools including Jenkins, Ansible, Chef, and Puppet. The REST API is versioned and supports authentication via API tokens, password-based session tokens, and JWT (commercial).

## Kin Score — 30.9 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 30.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 61.6 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 16.7 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 18.4 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (8)

- **Rundeck ACL Policies API** — Manage Access Control List (ACL) policies for fine-grained permission control.
- **Rundeck Executions API** — Monitor running executions, retrieve execution history, and manage execution state.
- **Rundeck Jobs API** — List, create, import, export, run, and delete automation jobs.
- **Rundeck Nodes API** — Query and manage nodes (target machines) associated with Rundeck projects.
- **Rundeck Projects API** — Create and manage Rundeck projects which organize jobs and node configurations.
- **Rundeck System API** — Access system information, health checks, execution modes, metrics, and configuration.
- **Rundeck Tokens API** — Create, list, and delete API authentication tokens.
- **Rundeck Users API** — Manage user profiles, roles, and API token generation.

## Security (1)

- **Rundeck Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Rundeck Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Automation, DevOps, Job Scheduling, Orchestration, Workflows, Runbook, Open-Source, IT Operations

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/rundeck/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.