# The Movie Database

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/the-movie-database/  
**Website:** https://www.themoviedb.org/  
**APIs profiled:** 21

Welcome to version 3 of The Movie Database (TMDB) API. This is where you will find the definitive list of currently available methods for our movie, tv, actor and image API.

## Kin Score — 32.3 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 32.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 63.0 |
| Contract Quality | 58.5 |
| Governance | 13.6 |
| Contract Governance | 13.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 10.7 |
| Commercial Clarity | 32.9 |
| Access Clarity | 32.9 |

## Agent readiness — 24.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| 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 (21)

- **The Movie Database Account API** — The Account API from The Movie Database — 11 operation(s) for account.
- **The Movie Database Authentication API** — The Authentication API from The Movie Database — 7 operation(s) for authentication.
- **The Movie Database Certification API** — The Certification API from The Movie Database — 2 operation(s) for certification.
- **The Movie Database Collection API** — The Collection API from The Movie Database — 3 operation(s) for collection.
- **The Movie Database Company API** — The Company API from The Movie Database — 3 operation(s) for company.
- **The Movie Database Configuration API** — The Configuration API from The Movie Database — 6 operation(s) for configuration.
- **The Movie Database Credit API** — The Credit API from The Movie Database — 1 operation(s) for credit.
- **The Movie Database Discover API** — The Discover API from The Movie Database — 2 operation(s) for discover.
- **The Movie Database Find API** — The Find API from The Movie Database — 1 operation(s) for find.
- **The Movie Database Genre API** — The Genre API from The Movie Database — 2 operation(s) for genre.
- **The Movie Database Guest Session API** — The Guest Session API from The Movie Database — 3 operation(s) for guest session.
- **The Movie Database Keyword API** — The Keyword API from The Movie Database — 2 operation(s) for keyword.
- **The Movie Database List API** — The List API from The Movie Database — 6 operation(s) for list.
- **The Movie Database Movie API** — The Movie API from The Movie Database — 23 operation(s) for movie.
- **The Movie Database Network API** — The Network API from The Movie Database — 3 operation(s) for network.
- **The Movie Database Person API** — The Person API from The Movie Database — 12 operation(s) for person.
- **The Movie Database Review API** — The Review API from The Movie Database — 1 operation(s) for review.
- **The Movie Database Search API** — The Search API from The Movie Database — 7 operation(s) for search.
- **The Movie Database Trending API** — The Trending API from The Movie Database — 4 operation(s) for trending.
- **The Movie Database Tv API** — The Tv API from The Movie Database — 46 operation(s) for tv.
- **The Movie Database Watch API** — The Watch API from The Movie Database — 3 operation(s) for watch.

## Agentic access (1)

- **The Movie Database Agentic Access** — 152 operations · 17 acting

## Security (2)

- **The Movie Database Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **The Movie Database Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **The Movie Database Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Entertainment, Movies, Television

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