# SpotHero

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/spothero/  
**Website:** https://spothero.com  
**APIs profiled:** 6

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.

## Kin Score — 36.4 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 36.4).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 62.4 |
| Governance | 28.8 |
| Contract Governance | 28.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 28.6 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 25.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| 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 |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

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

## APIs (6)

- **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

## Agentic access (1)

- **Spothero Agentic Access** — 8 operations · 2 acting

## Security (2)

- **Spothero Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Spothero Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Spothero Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Parking, Mobility, Transportation, Navigation, Reservations

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