# Snowflake

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/snowflake/  
**Website:** https://www.snowflake.com/en/developers/  
**APIs profiled:** 47

Snowflake is a cloud-based data platform that provides data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, and data application development capabilities.

## Kin Score — 54.6 / 100 (strong)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 54.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 48.1 |
| Contract Quality | 76.8 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 42.1 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 61.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 57.9 |
| Access Clarity | 57.9 |

## Agent readiness — 48.0 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| 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

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

## APIs (47)

- **Snowflake Artifact Repository API** — The Snowflake Artifact Repository API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Artifact Repository resources in a Snowflake database.
- **Cortex Embed API** — The Snowflake Cortex Embed API is a REST API that performs LLM embedding for input text, similar to the Snowflake Cortex EMBED_TEXT functions.
- **Snowflake Network Rule API** — The Snowflake Network Rule API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Network Rule resources in a Snowflake database.
- **Snowflake Password Policy API** — The Snowflake Password Policy API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Password Policy resources in a Snowflake database.
- **Snowflake Secret API** — The Snowflake Secret API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Secret resources in a Snowflake database.
- **Snowflake Sequence API** — The Snowflake Sequence API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Sequence resources in a Snowflake database.
- **Snowflake Spark Connect API** — The Snowflake Spark Connect API is a REST API that enables execution of Spark workloads on Snowflake infrastructure through REST endpoints.
- **Snowflake Streamlit API** — The Snowflake Streamlit API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Streamlit application resources in a Snowflake database.
- **Snowflake Tag API** — The Snowflake Tag API is a REST API that you can use to access, update, and perform certain actions on Tag resources in a Snowflake database.
- **Cortex Agents API** — The Snowflake Cortex Agents API is a REST API that you can use to create, manage, and interact with Cortex Agent objects in a Snowflake account.
- **Snowpipe REST API** — The Snowpipe REST API provides REST endpoints for defining the list of files to ingest and fetching reports of the load history for continuous data loading into Snowflake.
- **Snowflake account API** — The account API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for account.
- **Snowflake alert API** — The alert API from Snowflake — 4 operation(s) for alert.
- **Snowflake api-integration API** — The api-integration API from Snowflake — 2 operation(s) for api-integration.
- **Snowflake catalog-integration API** — The catalog-integration API from Snowflake — 2 operation(s) for catalog-integration.
- **Snowflake compute-pool API** — The compute-pool API from Snowflake — 6 operation(s) for compute-pool.
- **Snowflake cortex-analyst API** — The cortex-analyst API from Snowflake — 4 operation(s) for cortex-analyst.
- **Snowflake cortex-inference API** — The cortex-inference API from Snowflake — 2 operation(s) for cortex-inference.
- **Snowflake cortex search service API** — The cortex search service API from Snowflake — 5 operation(s) for cortex search service.
- **Snowflake database API** — The database API from Snowflake — 12 operation(s) for database.
- **Snowflake database-role API** — The database-role API from Snowflake — 7 operation(s) for database-role.
- **Snowflake dynamic-table API** — The dynamic-table API from Snowflake — 10 operation(s) for dynamic-table.
- **Snowflake event-table API** — The event-table API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for event-table.
- **Snowflake external-volume API** — The external-volume API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for external-volume.
- **Snowflake function API** — The function API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for function.
- **Snowflake grant API** — The grant API from Snowflake — 7 operation(s) for grant.
- **Snowflake iceberg-table API** — The iceberg-table API from Snowflake — 14 operation(s) for iceberg-table.
- **Snowflake image-repository API** — The image-repository API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for image-repository.
- **Snowflake managed-account API** — The managed-account API from Snowflake — 2 operation(s) for managed-account.
- **Snowflake network-policy API** — The network-policy API from Snowflake — 2 operation(s) for network-policy.
- **Snowflake notebook API** — The notebook API from Snowflake — 6 operation(s) for notebook.
- **Snowflake notification-integration API** — The notification-integration API from Snowflake — 2 operation(s) for notification-integration.
- **Snowflake pipe API** — The pipe API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for pipe.
- **Snowflake procedure API** — The procedure API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for procedure.
- **Snowflake result API** — The result API from Snowflake — 1 operation(s) for result.
- **Snowflake role API** — The role API from Snowflake — 8 operation(s) for role.
- **Snowflake schema API** — The schema API from Snowflake — 4 operation(s) for schema.
- **Snowflake service API** — The service API from Snowflake — 13 operation(s) for service.
- **Snowflake stage API** — The stage API from Snowflake — 4 operation(s) for stage.
- **Snowflake statements API** — The statements API from Snowflake — 3 operation(s) for statements.
- …and 7 more, listed in full on the page.

## MCP servers (1)

- **MCP Server** — Snowflake-managed MCP server exposing Cortex Analyst (NL-to-SQL), Cortex Search, and Cortex Agents over governed data, authenticated with PAT or OAuth.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Snowflake Agentic Access** — 263 operations · 177 acting · 14 human-in-the-loop

## Security (4)

- **Snowflake Authentication** — http/oauth2/unknown · 4 schemes
- **Snowflake Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC
- **Snowflake Vulnerability Disclosure** — Hackerone · security.txt · contact published
- **Snowflake Trust Center** — trust center published

## Plans (1)

- **Snowflake Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (6)

- **Data Engineering** — Build and orchestrate data pipelines using tasks, streams, pipes, and dynamic tables for ETL/ELT workflows.
- **Data Science and ML** — Develop and deploy machine learning models using Snowpark, notebooks, and Cortex AI capabilities.
- **Data Analytics** — Run complex analytical queries across massive datasets with automatic scaling and concurrency.
- **AI-Powered Analytics** — Use Cortex Analyst to ask questions about data in natural language and receive SQL-backed answers.
- **Data Application Development** — Build data-intensive applications using Snowflake APIs, Snowpark, and Streamlit.
- **Data Governance** — Manage access control, data classification, and compliance using roles, grants, tags, and network policies.

## Tags

Data Lakes, Data Sharing, Data Warehousing, Database, SQL

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