Smiler

Smiler is an Amsterdam-based on-the-spot photography marketplace that connects travelers and consumers with a network of professional freelance photographers at popular tourist hotspots and leisure locations worldwide. Founded in 2020, Smiler lets people book fast, affordable photoshoots in advance across 100+ destinations, with photos delivered within 48 hours and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the shoot. The company also operates the Smiler Photographer Suite, an all-in-one tool for photographers to build portfolio websites, manage bookings, deliver mobile-friendly client galleries, and handle payments. Smiler is trusted by tens of thousands of photographers across 50+ countries and is backed by Speedinvest, Mosaic Ventures, Dutch Founders Fund, and PROfounders.

Smiler is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Photography, Marketplace, Consumer, and Travel.

Smiler’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, signup flow, and 5 more developer resources.

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14.9/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CompanyPhotographyMarketplaceConsumerTravelBookingTwo-Sided MarketplaceNetherlands

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Composite quality — 14.9/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

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

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Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

SignUp

SignUp

Login

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

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name: Smiler
description: Smiler is an Amsterdam-based on-the-spot photography marketplace that connects travelers and consumers with a
  network of professional freelance photographers at popular tourist hotspots and leisure locations worldwide. Founded in
  2020, Smiler lets people book fast, affordable photoshoots in advance across 100+ destinations, with photos delivered within
  48 hours and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the shoot. The company also operates the Smiler Photographer Suite,
  an all-in-one tool for photographers to build portfolio websites, manage bookings, deliver mobile-friendly client galleries,
  and handle payments. Smiler is trusted by tens of thousands of photographers across 50+ countries and is backed by Speedinvest,
  Mosaic Ventures, Dutch Founders Fund, and PROfounders.
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- Marketplace
- Consumer
- Travel
- Booking
- Two-Sided Marketplace
- Netherlands
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  url: security/smiler-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://smiler.co/
- type: Blog
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- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://smiler.co/privacy
- type: Support
  url: https://smiler.co/faq
- type: SignUp
  url: https://smiler.co/join
- type: Login
  url: https://photographer.smiler.co/
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  email: info@apis.io
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