# Shadeform

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/shadeform/  
**Website:** https://www.shadeform.ai  
**APIs profiled:** 5

Shadeform is a GPU cloud marketplace that exposes a single REST API for deploying and managing GPU compute across many underlying clouds. One interface lets you compare real-time availability and per-GPU-hour pricing, then launch, inspect, restart, and delete instances, attach volumes and SSH keys, and reuse saved launch templates across providers such as Lambda, Nebius, Crusoe, and Hyperstack.

## Kin Score — 36.8 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 36.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 57.8 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 34.2 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 23.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 28.9 |
| Access Clarity | 28.9 |

## Agent readiness — 19.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| 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 |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Paid · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: paid, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (5)

- **Shadeform Instance Types API** — Query standardized instance types, availability, and pricing.
- **Shadeform Instances API** — Launch and manage GPU instances across clouds.
- **Shadeform SSH Keys API** — Manage SSH public keys for instance access.
- **Shadeform Templates API** — Save and reuse launch templates.
- **Shadeform Volumes API** — Manage persistent storage volumes.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Shadeform Agentic Access** — 23 operations · 12 acting

## Security (2)

- **Shadeform Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Shadeform Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Shadeform Plans Pricing**

## Tags

GPU, Cloud, Marketplace, Compute, Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence

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