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SourceForge

SourceForge is a web-based platform for hosting, managing, and distributing open source software projects. Built on the Apache Allura platform, SourceForge provides project management tools including wiki, issue tracking, discussion forums, blogs, file releases, code repositories (Git, SVN, Mercurial), and a REST API for programmatic access to all project resources.

SourceForge publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Admin API, Blog API, Discussion API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include Open Source, Developer Tools, Project Management, Code Hosting, and Collaboration.

The SourceForge catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

SourceForge’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, support, engineering blog, and 13 more developer resources.

58.3/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
7 APIs
Open SourceDeveloper ToolsProject ManagementCode HostingCollaboration

Kin Score

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 58.3/100 · strong
Contract Quality 17.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 9.1 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
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
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APIs 7

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

SourceForge Admin API

Administrative operations including exports, tool installation, and webhooks

SourceForge Blog API

Project blog post management

SourceForge Discussion API

Forum and discussion thread management

SourceForge Projects API

Project creation, retrieval, and permission management

SourceForge Tracker API

Issue and ticket tracking

SourceForge Users API

User profile and authentication

SourceForge Wikis API

Project wiki page management

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Postman Collections 7

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

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Open Collections 1

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

SourceForge Allura API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Sourceforge Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Sourceforge Context

6 classes · 12 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

SourceForge API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

SourceForge API Rules

12 rules · 4 errors 7 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

SourceForge Project

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SourceForge Ticket

9 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Sourceforge Ticket Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 1

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 3

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

Sourceforge Authentication

apiKey/http · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Sourceforge Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Sourceforge Vulnerability Disclosure

disclosure policy published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Sourceforge Agentic Access

28 operations · 12 acting

28 operations · 12 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: sourceforge
name: SourceForge
description: SourceForge is a web-based platform for hosting, managing, and distributing open source software projects. Built
  on the Apache Allura platform, SourceForge provides project management tools including wiki, issue tracking, discussion
  forums, blogs, file releases, code repositories (Git, SVN, Mercurial), and a REST API for programmatic access to all project
  resources.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/sourceforge.png
tags:
- Open Source
- Developer Tools
- Project Management
- Code Hosting
- Collaboration
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sourceforge/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: sourceforge:sourceforge-admin-api
  name: SourceForge Admin API
  description: Administrative operations including exports, tool installation, and webhooks
  humanURL: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  baseURL: https://sourceforge.net
  tags:
  - Admin
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sourceforge-admin-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
  - type: Release API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Using%20the%20Release%20API/
  - type: Download Stats API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Download%20Stats%20API/
  - type: OAuth
    url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
- aid: sourceforge:sourceforge-blog-api
  name: SourceForge Blog API
  description: Project blog post management
  humanURL: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  baseURL: https://sourceforge.net
  tags:
  - Blog
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sourceforge-blog-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
  - type: Release API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Using%20the%20Release%20API/
  - type: Download Stats API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Download%20Stats%20API/
  - type: OAuth
    url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
- aid: sourceforge:sourceforge-discussion-api
  name: SourceForge Discussion API
  description: Forum and discussion thread management
  humanURL: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  baseURL: https://sourceforge.net
  tags:
  - Discussion
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sourceforge-discussion-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
  - type: Release API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Using%20the%20Release%20API/
  - type: Download Stats API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Download%20Stats%20API/
  - type: OAuth
    url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
- aid: sourceforge:sourceforge-projects-api
  name: SourceForge Projects API
  description: Project creation, retrieval, and permission management
  humanURL: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  baseURL: https://sourceforge.net
  tags:
  - Projects
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sourceforge-projects-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
  - type: Release API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Using%20the%20Release%20API/
  - type: Download Stats API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Download%20Stats%20API/
  - type: OAuth
    url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
- aid: sourceforge:sourceforge-tracker-api
  name: SourceForge Tracker API
  description: Issue and ticket tracking
  humanURL: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  baseURL: https://sourceforge.net
  tags:
  - Tracker
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sourceforge-tracker-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
  - type: Release API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Using%20the%20Release%20API/
  - type: Download Stats API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Download%20Stats%20API/
  - type: OAuth
    url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
- aid: sourceforge:sourceforge-users-api
  name: SourceForge Users API
  description: User profile and authentication
  humanURL: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  baseURL: https://sourceforge.net
  tags:
  - Users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sourceforge-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
  - type: Release API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Using%20the%20Release%20API/
  - type: Download Stats API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Download%20Stats%20API/
  - type: OAuth
    url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
- aid: sourceforge:sourceforge-wikis-api
  name: SourceForge Wikis API
  description: Project wiki page management
  humanURL: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  baseURL: https://sourceforge.net
  tags:
  - Wikis
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sourceforge-wikis-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Allura%20API/
  - type: Reference
    url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
  - type: Release API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Using%20the%20Release%20API/
  - type: Download Stats API
    url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Download%20Stats%20API/
  - type: OAuth
    url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/sourceforge/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/sourceforge-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/sourceforge-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/sourceforge-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/sourceforge-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sourceforge-net
- type: Portal
  url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/API/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/
- type: Website
  url: https://sourceforge.net/
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/apache/allura
- type: API Documentation
  url: https://sourceforge.net/api-docs/
- type: OAuth Portal
  url: https://sourceforge.net/auth/oauth/
- type: Webhooks Documentation
  url: https://forge-allura.apache.org/p/allura/wiki/Webhooks/
- type: Support
  url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/site-support/
- type: Blog
  url: https://sourceforge.net/blog/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/site-support/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Terms%20of%20Use/
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://sourceforge.net/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com