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SpotHero

SpotHero is the leading digital parking marketplace in North America, offering a flexible parking API and developer toolkit that connects vehicles, drivers, and mobility apps with the largest network of off-street parking facilities. The platform enables navigation apps, rideshare services, connected cars, and enterprise fleets to seamlessly book and manage parking reservations. SpotHero was acquired by Uber in 2026 to power parking reservation experiences within the Uber app.

SpotHero publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Availability API, Facilities API, Rates API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Parking, Mobility, Transportation, Navigation, and Reservations.

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

SpotHero’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, and 17 more developer resources.

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56.3/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 38/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
6 APIs
ParkingMobilityTransportationNavigationReservations

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 56.3/100 · strong
Contract Quality 17.5 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 7.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 12.1 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 38/100 · agent ready
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 8 / 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 6

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

SpotHero SpotNow API

SpotNow is SpotHero's server and API built in Kotlin for real-time parking availability and instant booking functionality, exposed via the HeroLab platform.

SpotHero Availability API

Check real-time parking availability

SpotHero Facilities API

Retrieve facility details, amenities, pricing, and directions

SpotHero Rates API

Retrieve pricing and rate information

SpotHero Reservations API

Create, manage, and cancel parking reservations

SpotHero Search API

Search for available parking locations and facilities

Postman Collections 5

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

SpotHero Parking Availability API

POSTMAN

SpotHero Parking Availability Facilities API

POSTMAN

SpotHero Parking Availability Rates API

POSTMAN

SpotHero Parking Availability Reservations API

POSTMAN

SpotHero Parking Availability Search API

POSTMAN

Open Collections 1

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

SpotHero Parking API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Spothero Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Spothero Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Spothero Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

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

Spothero Context

38 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

SpotHero API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

SpotHero API Rules

14 rules · 6 errors 7 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

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

SpotHero Facility

15 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SpotHero Reservation

15 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 2

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Spothero Facility Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Spothero Reservation Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 2

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Spothero Create Reservation Example

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Spothero Search Parking Example

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 2

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

Spothero Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Spothero Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Spothero Agentic Access

8 operations · 2 acting

8 operations · 2 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 JSONSchema
JSONSchema
 JSONSchema
JSONSchema

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONStructure
JSONStructure
 JSONStructure
JSONStructure
 JSONLD
JSONLD
 SpectralRules
SpectralRules
 Vocabulary
Vocabulary

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

PostmanWorkspace
PostmanWorkspace

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Contact
Contact

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Capabilities
Capabilities

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: spothero
name: SpotHero
description: SpotHero is the leading digital parking marketplace in North America, offering a flexible parking API and developer
  toolkit that connects vehicles, drivers, and mobility apps with the largest network of off-street parking facilities. The
  platform enables navigation apps, rideshare services, connected cars, and enterprise fleets to seamlessly book and manage
  parking reservations. SpotHero was acquired by Uber in 2026 to power parking reservation experiences within the Uber app.
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/spothero.png
tags:
- Parking
- Mobility
- Transportation
- Navigation
- Reservations
created: '2025-02-06'
modified: '2026-05-19'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/spothero/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: spothero:spotnow-api
  name: SpotHero SpotNow API
  description: SpotNow is SpotHero's server and API built in Kotlin for real-time parking availability and instant booking
    functionality, exposed via the HeroLab platform.
  humanURL: https://github.com/spothero/herolab-spotnow
  baseURL: https://api.spothero.com
  tags:
  - Parking
  - Real-Time
  - Availability
  - Kotlin
  properties:
  - type: Repository
    url: https://github.com/spothero/herolab-spotnow
- aid: spothero:spothero-availability-api
  name: SpotHero Availability API
  description: Check real-time parking availability
  humanURL: https://spothero.com/developers
  baseURL: https://api.spothero.com/v2
  tags:
  - Availability
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/spothero-availability-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://api.spothero.com/v2/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
- aid: spothero:spothero-facilities-api
  name: SpotHero Facilities API
  description: Retrieve facility details, amenities, pricing, and directions
  humanURL: https://spothero.com/developers
  baseURL: https://api.spothero.com/v2
  tags:
  - Facilities
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/spothero-facilities-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://api.spothero.com/v2/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
- aid: spothero:spothero-rates-api
  name: SpotHero Rates API
  description: Retrieve pricing and rate information
  humanURL: https://spothero.com/developers
  baseURL: https://api.spothero.com/v2
  tags:
  - Rates
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/spothero-rates-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://api.spothero.com/v2/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
- aid: spothero:spothero-reservations-api
  name: SpotHero Reservations API
  description: Create, manage, and cancel parking reservations
  humanURL: https://spothero.com/developers
  baseURL: https://api.spothero.com/v2
  tags:
  - Reservations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/spothero-reservations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://api.spothero.com/v2/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
- aid: spothero:spothero-search-api
  name: SpotHero Search API
  description: Search for available parking locations and facilities
  humanURL: https://spothero.com/developers
  baseURL: https://api.spothero.com/v2
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/spothero-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://api.spothero.com/v2/docs
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://spothero.com/developers
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/spothero/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/spothero-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/spothero-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/spothero-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spothero
- type: Documentation
  url: https://spothero.com/developers
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://api.spothero.com/v2/docs
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://spothero.com/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://spothero.com/privacy
- type: Website
  url: https://spothero.com
- type: Contact
  url: mailto:partner.support@spothero.com
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/spothero-reservation-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/spothero-facility-schema.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/spothero-reservation-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/spothero-facility-structure.json
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/spothero-context.jsonld
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/spothero-rules.yml
- type: Capabilities
  url: capabilities/parking-mobility.yaml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/spothero-vocabulary.yml
- url: https://blog.spothero.com/feed/
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com