# SolarWinds

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/solarwinds/  
**Website:** https://www.solarwinds.com  
**APIs profiled:** 31

A collection of APIs provided by SolarWinds for IT infrastructure management, monitoring, and observability.

## Kin Score — 49.8 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 49.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 66.7 |
| Contract Quality | 66.8 |
| Governance | 13.6 |
| Contract Governance | 13.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 28.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 64.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 40.8 |
| Access Clarity | 40.8 |

## Agent readiness — 28.4 (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 | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | yes |
| 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

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

## APIs (31)

- **SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer API** — API for database monitoring and performance analysis.
- **SolarWinds NPM REST API** — Network Performance Monitor REST API for network device monitoring.
- **SolarWinds Web Help Desk API** — REST API for creating, reading, updating, and deleting data in Web Help Desk including tickets, clients, assets, and locations.
- **SolarWinds IPAM API** — API for IP address management providing CRUD operations for subnets, IP addresses, and DNS entries through the SolarWinds Information Service.
- **SolarWinds NCM API** — API for network configuration management providing automation of configuration backups, change management, and compliance through the SolarWinds Information Service.
- **SolarWinds SAM API** — Server and Application Monitor API for monitoring application health and performance using the API Poller feature and SolarWinds Information Service.
- **SolarWinds AppOptics API** — REST API for application performance monitoring providing CRUD access to metrics, dashboards, alerts, and traces. Supports custom metrics submission and distributed tracing for ...
- **SolarWinds Account API** — Account information and management
- **SolarWinds Assets API** — Manage hardware and software assets
- **SolarWinds BulkOperations API** — Perform bulk create, update, and delete operations
- **SolarWinds Categories API** — Manage categories for incidents and requests
- **SolarWinds Changes API** — Manage change requests
- **SolarWinds Checks API** — Manage uptime and transaction checks
- **SolarWinds Contacts API** — Manage alert contacts
- **SolarWinds CRUD API** — Create, read, update, and delete operations on SWIS entities
- **SolarWinds Events API** — Search and retrieve log events
- **SolarWinds Groups API** — Manage system groups
- **SolarWinds Incidents API** — Manage IT incidents
- **SolarWinds Invoke API** — Invoke verbs (methods) on SWIS entities
- **SolarWinds Maintenance API** — Manage maintenance windows
- **SolarWinds ProbeServers API** — List available probe servers
- **SolarWinds Problems API** — Manage problem records
- **SolarWinds Query API** — Execute SWQL queries against the SolarWinds Information Service
- **SolarWinds Results API** — Retrieve check results and performance data
- **SolarWinds SavedSearches API** — Manage saved searches
- **SolarWinds Search API** — Search and retrieve log events
- **SolarWinds ServiceRequests API** — Manage service requests
- **SolarWinds Summary API** — Retrieve performance and outage summaries
- **SolarWinds Systems API** — Manage log-sending systems
- **SolarWinds Teams API** — Manage alert teams
- **SolarWinds Users API** — Manage user accounts

## Agentic access (1)

- **Solarwinds Agentic Access** — 47 operations · 17 acting

## Security (2)

- **Solarwinds Authentication** — apiKey/http · 4 schemes
- **Solarwinds Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Solarwinds Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (6)

- **Network Infrastructure Monitoring and Alerting**
- **IT Incident Management and Ticketing Workflows**
- **Cloud Application Performance Monitoring**
- **Centralized Log Management and Search**
- **Website and API Uptime Monitoring**
- **Database Query Performance Tuning**

## Tags

Application Monitoring, Database Monitoring, Infrastructure, IP Address Management, IT Management, ITSM, Log Management, Network Monitoring, Observability

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