# Telefónica

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/telefonica/  
**Website:** https://opengateway.telefonica.com/en  
**APIs profiled:** 10

Telefónica is one of the world's leading telecommunications companies, operating in Europe and Latin America. Through its Open Gateway initiative, Telefónica exposes standardized network capabilities as APIs following the CAMARA (Cloud and Edge for Mobile Access and Real-time Execution) open standards developed by the GSMA. The Open Gateway APIs enable developers and enterprises to build applications leveraging Telefónica's network infrastructure for authentication, fraud prevention, location services, quality of service, and device management. APIs are available in Spain, Germany, Brazil, and the United Kingdom through the Telefónica Open Gateway sandbox and partner program.

## Kin Score — 39.5 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 39.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 81.5 |
| Contract Quality | 70.9 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 33.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 26.3 |
| Access Clarity | 26.3 |

Regulatory layer — **Telecommunications**: 23.6 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 38.9 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | partial |
| 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 |

## Access

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

## APIs (10)

- **Telefónica Scam Signal API** — The Scam Signal API enables companies to protect their customers from phishing scams and voice fraud by detecting active scam calls in real time using Telefónica's network intel...
- **Telefónica Age Verification API** — The Age Verification API allows companies to confirm in real time whether a mobile user meets a specified age threshold, using carrier data for privacy-preserving age checks wit...
- **Telefónica Line Tenure API** — The Line Tenure API indicates how long a mobile number has belonged to its current user, providing a fraud risk signal for identity validation and account security workflows. Av...
- **Telefónica Population Density Data API** — The Population Density Data API provides dynamic real-time data on population density in a specific geographic area and time window, derived from anonymized and aggregated mobil...
- **Telefónica Device Roaming API** — The Device Roaming API from Telefónica — 1 operation(s) for device roaming.
- **Telefónica KYC Match API** — The KYC Match API from Telefónica — 1 operation(s) for kyc match.
- **Telefónica Location Verification API** — The Location Verification API from Telefónica — 1 operation(s) for location verification.
- **Telefónica Number Verification API** — The Number Verification API from Telefónica — 2 operation(s) for number verification.
- **Telefónica QoD Sessions API** — The QoD Sessions API from Telefónica — 2 operation(s) for qod sessions.
- **Telefónica SIM Swap API** — The SIM Swap API from Telefónica — 2 operation(s) for sim swap.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Telefonica Agentic Access** — 11 operations · 9 acting

## Security (2)

- **Telefonica Authentication** — openIdConnect · 1 scheme
- **Telefonica Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Telefonica Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Telecommunications, Mobile Network, CAMARA, Open Gateway, Authentication, Fraud Prevention, Location Services

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