# SPS Commerce

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/sps-commerce/  
**Website:** https://www.spscommerce.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 2

SPS Commerce (Minneapolis, MN) is a retail supply-chain network and cloud services company offering EDI, sales and item data solutions that connect suppliers, retailers, distributors, 3PLs and logistics providers across 300,000+ trading relationships. Its Dev Center (developercenter.spscommerce.com) exposes OAuth-secured API services such as the Transaction API, Shipping Doc API and Trading Partner Submission API, plus MCP documentation, and the company publishes its open SPS API Standards and Spectral ruleset on GitHub.

## Kin Score — 58.4 / 100 (strong)

Scored 2026-10-09 under rubric 0.23.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 67.9 |
| Contract Quality | 67.9 |
| Contract Governance | 35.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 50.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 58.9 |
| Access Clarity | 50.0 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 29.4 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 37.9 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | derived |
| Well Known Catalog | yes |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | verified |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## APIs (5)

- **SPS Commerce Trading Partner Submission API** — The Trading Partner Submission API allows Community Buying Organizations to automate the submission of new vendors to their Community program with SPS Commerce (create trading-p...
- **SPS Commerce Inventory API** — Inventory API for listing and reading items by SPS item ID and creating inventory imports. Its OpenAPI is published on the SPS Dev Center CDN, but the Dev Center service catalog...
- **SPS Commerce Transaction API** — Transaction API (v5) for creating, filtering, getting and deleting EDI/XML transaction files and viewing interaction history across the SPS retail network. Documented in Dev Cen...
- **SPS Commerce Shipping Doc API** — Shipping Doc API for retrieving shipping label and packing slip schemas and samples, and rendering labels (PDF/ZPL) and packing slips individually or in batches. Documented in D...
- **SPS Commerce Import API** — The Import API from SPS Commerce — 1 operation(s) for import.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Sps Commerce Agentic Access** — 6 operations · 2 acting

## Security (3)

- **Sps Commerce Authentication** — http/oauth2 · 3 schemes
- **Sps Commerce Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Sps Commerce Trust Center** — SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018

## Plans (1)

- **Sps Commerce Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Company, EDI, Retail, Supply Chain, Commerce, Trading Partners, API Standards

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