Soundcharts

Soundcharts is a global music-market intelligence platform that aggregates standardized metadata and real-time performance data for artists, songs, albums, and playlists across streaming, social, chart, and radio sources. The Soundcharts API exposes this catalog and analytics layer over a REST interface at https://customer.api.soundcharts.com, authenticated with x-app-id and x-api-key headers.

Soundcharts publishes 9 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Album API, Artist API, Chart API, and 6 more. Tagged areas include Music, Analytics, Market Intelligence, Metadata, and Streaming.

Soundcharts’ developer surface includes authentication, documentation, and 8 more developer resources.

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
AccessFreemiumSelf serveFree trial⚡ Free to try
9 APIs
MusicAnalyticsMarket IntelligenceMetadataStreamingCharts

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 37.8/100 · thin
Contract Quality 13.8 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Access Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.4 / 13
Contract Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 20/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
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APIs 9

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Soundcharts Album API

The Album API from Soundcharts — 4 operation(s) for album.

Soundcharts Artist API

The Artist API from Soundcharts — 7 operation(s) for artist.

Soundcharts Chart API

The Chart API from Soundcharts — 5 operation(s) for chart.

Soundcharts Metrics API

The Metrics API from Soundcharts — 4 operation(s) for metrics.

Soundcharts Playlist API

The Playlist API from Soundcharts — 3 operation(s) for playlist.

Soundcharts Radio API

The Radio API from Soundcharts — 3 operation(s) for radio.

Soundcharts Referential API

The Referential API from Soundcharts — 1 operation(s) for referential.

Soundcharts Search API

The Search API from Soundcharts — 1 operation(s) for search.

Soundcharts Song API

The Song API from Soundcharts — 4 operation(s) for song.

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Open Collections 11

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Artist API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Chart API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Metrics API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Playlist API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Radio API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Referential API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Search API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts Album Song API

OPEN COLLECTION

Soundcharts API

OPEN COLLECTION

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Soundcharts Plans Pricing

4 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Soundcharts Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Soundcharts Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Soundcharts Authentication

apiKey · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Soundcharts Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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Soundcharts Agentic Access

32 operations · 1 acting

32 operations · 1 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: soundcharts
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/soundcharts/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Soundcharts
kind: company
description: Soundcharts is a global music-market intelligence platform that aggregates standardized metadata and real-time
  performance data for artists, songs, albums, and playlists across streaming, social, chart, and radio sources. The Soundcharts
  API exposes this catalog and analytics layer over a REST interface at https://customer.api.soundcharts.com, authenticated
  with x-app-id and x-api-key headers.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: true
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium (free trial) · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/soundcharts.png
tags:
- Music
- Analytics
- Market Intelligence
- Metadata
- Streaming
- Charts
created: '2026-06-21'
modified: '2026-06-21'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-album-api
  name: Soundcharts Album API
  description: The Album API from Soundcharts — 4 operation(s) for album.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Album
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-album-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-artist-api
  name: Soundcharts Artist API
  description: The Artist API from Soundcharts — 7 operation(s) for artist.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Artists
  tags_raw:
  - Artist
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-artist-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-chart-api
  name: Soundcharts Chart API
  description: The Chart API from Soundcharts — 5 operation(s) for chart.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Chart
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-chart-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-metrics-api
  name: Soundcharts Metrics API
  description: The Metrics API from Soundcharts — 4 operation(s) for metrics.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Metrics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-metrics-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-playlist-api
  name: Soundcharts Playlist API
  description: The Playlist API from Soundcharts — 3 operation(s) for playlist.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Playlist
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-playlist-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-radio-api
  name: Soundcharts Radio API
  description: The Radio API from Soundcharts — 3 operation(s) for radio.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Radio
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-radio-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-referential-api
  name: Soundcharts Referential API
  description: The Referential API from Soundcharts — 1 operation(s) for referential.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Referential
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-referential-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-search-api
  name: Soundcharts Search API
  description: The Search API from Soundcharts — 1 operation(s) for search.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
- aid: soundcharts:soundcharts-song-api
  name: Soundcharts Song API
  description: The Song API from Soundcharts — 4 operation(s) for song.
  humanURL: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  baseURL: https://customer.api.soundcharts.com
  tags:
  - Song
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/soundcharts-song-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/summary
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/soundcharts.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/song/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/album/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/playlist/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/charts/summary
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/artist/get-streaming-audience
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/reference/radio/summary
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/soundcharts-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/soundcharts-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/soundcharts-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/soundcharts
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundcharts
- type: Website
  url: https://soundcharts.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.soundcharts.com/api/v2/doc
- type: Plans
  url: plans/soundcharts-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/soundcharts-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/soundcharts-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

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