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StarRocks

StarRocks is a high-performance, open-source (Apache 2.0) OLAP / lakehouse engine. Clients run SQL via the MySQL protocol, while the FE HTTP server exposes REST endpoints for management and Stream Load is an HTTP-based ingestion API. CelerData provides the managed cloud offering.

StarRocks publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include OLAP, Lakehouse, SQL, Open Source, and Real-Time Analytics.

StarRocks’ developer surface includes developer portal, engineering blog, and 10 more developer resources.

21.6/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemium
3 APIs
OLAPLakehouseSQLOpen SourceReal-Time Analytics

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Composite quality — 21.6/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 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 3

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

StarRocks Stream Load HTTP API

Stream Load is a synchronous HTTP-based ingestion API. Clients PUT a CSV or JSON payload to /api/{db}/{table}/_stream_load with HTTP Basic authentication and headers like `label...

StarRocks FE HTTP API

The Frontend (FE) HTTP server exposes REST endpoints for cluster administration, metrics, query profiling, and load monitoring. Most administrative operations are additionally a...

StarRocks Query Interface (MySQL Wire)

StarRocks is wire-compatible with MySQL on port 9030, so any MySQL/MariaDB client or JDBC driver can connect to issue SQL queries.

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Starrocks Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Security Posture 1

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

Starrocks Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: starrocks
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/starrocks/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: StarRocks
kind: opensource
description: StarRocks is a high-performance, open-source (Apache 2.0) OLAP / lakehouse engine. Clients run SQL via the MySQL
  protocol, while the FE HTTP server exposes REST endpoints for management and Stream Load is an HTTP-based ingestion API.
  CelerData provides the managed cloud offering.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/starrocks.png
tags:
- OLAP
- Lakehouse
- SQL
- Open Source
- Real-Time Analytics
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-08'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: starrocks:starrocks-stream-load
  name: StarRocks Stream Load HTTP API
  humanURL: https://docs.starrocks.io/docs/loading/StreamLoad/
  baseURL: http://{fe_host}:{fe_http_port}/api/{database}/{table}/_stream_load
  tags:
  - Ingestion
  - Loading
  - HTTP
  description: Stream Load is a synchronous HTTP-based ingestion API. Clients PUT a CSV or JSON payload to /api/{db}/{table}/_stream_load
    with HTTP Basic authentication and headers like `label`, `column_separator`, `columns`, and `format`. The server returns
    the load result inline.
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.starrocks.io/docs/loading/StreamLoad/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.starrocks.io/docs/loading/StreamLoad/
- aid: starrocks:starrocks-fe-http
  name: StarRocks FE HTTP API
  humanURL: https://docs.starrocks.io/docs/administration/management/FE_configuration/
  baseURL: http://{fe_host}:{fe_http_port}
  tags:
  - Management
  - HTTP
  - Operations
  description: The Frontend (FE) HTTP server exposes REST endpoints for cluster administration, metrics, query profiling,
    and load monitoring. Most administrative operations are additionally available via the SQL `ADMIN` family of statements.
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.starrocks.io/docs/administration/management/FE_configuration/
- aid: starrocks:starrocks-mysql-protocol
  name: StarRocks Query Interface (MySQL Wire)
  humanURL: https://docs.starrocks.io/
  baseURL: mysql://{user}@{fe_host}:9030
  tags:
  - SQL
  - MySQL
  - Wire Protocol
  description: StarRocks is wire-compatible with MySQL on port 9030, so any MySQL/MariaDB client or JDBC driver can connect
    to issue SQL queries.
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.starrocks.io/
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/starrocks-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/starrocks-oss
- type: Website
  url: https://www.starrocks.io/
- type: Portal
  url: https://docs.starrocks.io/
- type: SourceCode
  url: https://github.com/StarRocks/starrocks
- type: License
  url: https://github.com/StarRocks/starrocks/blob/main/LICENSE.txt
- type: CommercialOffering
  title: CelerData Cloud
  url: https://www.celerdata.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/starrocks-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/starrocks-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/starrocks-finops.yml
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://docs.starrocks.io/llms.txt
- url: https://www.starrocks.io/blog/rss.xml
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com