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Sprout Social

Sprout Social is a social media management platform with a REST API for publishing posts, monitoring mentions, managing messages, accessing analytics, and reporting across social networks including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and X.

Sprout Social publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Social-Media, Social Media Management, Publishing, Analytics, and Reporting.

The Sprout Social catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context.

Sprout Social’s developer surface includes documentation, engineering blog, pricing, API reference, getting-started guide, support, signup flow, and 29 more developer resources.

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61.8/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 30/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0
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1 APIs
Social-MediaSocial Media ManagementPublishingAnalyticsReportingMessagingListening

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scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0
Composite quality — 61.8/100 · strong
Contract Quality 12.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.4 / 20
Access Clarity 18.4 / 20
Operational Transparency 8.9 / 13
Contract Governance 2.2 / 12
Discoverability 8.7 / 10
Agent readiness — 30/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
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 1

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

Sprout Social API

The Sprout Social Public API provides programmatic access to publishing, analytics, messaging, listening, and social care case data across major social networks. Requires Advanc...

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Sprout Social GraphQL Schema

> **Provenance warning (2026-08-13).** Sprout Social does **not** publish a GraphQL API.

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Sprout Social Plans Pricing

5 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Sprout Social Rate Limits

2 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Sprout Social Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

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

Sprout Social Context

0 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Security Posture 4

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

Sprout Social Authentication

http/oauth2/openIdConnect · 4 schemes

SECURITY

Sprout Social Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Sprout Social Vulnerability Disclosure

Bugcrowd · contact published

SECURITY

Sprout Social Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Sprout Social Scopes

6 scopes · clientCredentials/authorizationCode

6 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 GettingStarted
GettingStarted
 SignUp
SignUp

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

WellKnown
WellKnown
 LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt

Design & Contract 6

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions
Conventions
 ErrorCatalog
ErrorCatalog
 Lifecycle
Lifecycle
 Conformance
Conformance
 DataModel
DataModel
 Components
Components

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrg
GitHubOrg
 Packages
Packages

Access & Security 7

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Security
Security
 VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 Compliance
Compliance
 Authentication
Authentication
 OAuthScopes
OAuthScopes

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Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage
StatusPage
 RateLimits
RateLimits
 Support
Support
 ChangeLog
ChangeLog

Commercial 5

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 4

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog
 BlogPosts
BlogPosts

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

X
X

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: sprout-social
name: Sprout Social
description: Sprout Social is a social media management platform with a REST API for publishing posts, monitoring mentions,
  managing messages, accessing analytics, and reporting across social networks including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok,
  YouTube, and X.
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/sprout-social.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sprout-social/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-08-13'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
tags:
- Social-Media
- Social Media Management
- Publishing
- Analytics
- Reporting
- Messaging
- Listening
tags_raw:
- Social Media
- Social Media Management
- Publishing
- Analytics
- Reporting
- Messaging
- Listening
apis:
- aid: sprout-social:sprout-social-api
  name: Sprout Social API
  description: The Sprout Social Public API provides programmatic access to publishing, analytics, messaging, listening, and
    social care case data across major social networks. Requires Advanced plan or higher.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/
  baseURL: https://api.sproutsocial.com
  tags:
  - Social-Media
  - Publishing
  - Analytics
  - Messaging
  - Listening
  tags_raw:
  - Social Media
  - Publishing
  - Analytics
  - Messaging
  - Listening
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/changelog/
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/sprout-social.jsonld
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: vocabulary/sprout-social-vocabulary.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/sprout-social-authentication.yml
  - type: OAuthScopes
    url: scopes/sprout-social-scopes.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/sprout-social-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/sprout-social-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/sprout-social-data-model.yml
  - type: Lifecycle
    url: lifecycle/sprout-social-lifecycle.yml
common:
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/sprout-social-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/sprout-social-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://sproutsocial.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/sproutsocial
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sprout-social-inc-
- type: Blog
  url: https://sproutsocial.com/insights/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://sproutsocial.com/pricing/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://www.sproutsocialstatus.com
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/SproutSocial
- type: Plans
  url: plans/sprout-social-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/sprout-social-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/sprout-social-finops.yml
- type: BlogPosts
  url: blogs/blogs.json
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://api.sproutsocial.com/docs/#getting-started
- type: Support
  url: https://support.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us
- type: SignUp
  url: https://sproutsocial.com/signup/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://sproutsocial.com/legal/api-terms-of-service/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://sproutsocial.com/legal/privacy-policy/
- type: Security
  url: https://sproutsocial.com/responsible-disclosure-policy/
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/sprout-social-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: Compliance
  url: https://trust.sproutsocial.com/
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/sprout-social-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/sprout-social-scopes.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/sprout-social-well-known.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/sprout-social-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/sprout-social-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/sprout-social-lifecycle.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/sprout-social-changelog.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/sprout-social-conformance.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/sprout-social-data-model.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/sprout-social-packages.yml
- type: Components
  url: components/sprout-social-components.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/sprout-social-llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-13'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 14
  pass: local-v1