# TheCocktailDB

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/thecocktaildb/  
**Website:** https://www.thecocktaildb.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

An open, crowd-sourced database of cocktails and drinks from around the world with a free API providing drink recipes, ingredients, glass types, categories, and cocktail images.

## Kin Score — 28.2 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 28.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 18.2 |
| Governance | 13.6 |
| Contract Governance | 13.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 42.1 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 11.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 39.5 |
| Access Clarity | 39.5 |

Regulatory layer — **Government & Public Sector**: 20.4 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 25.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | na |
| 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 | na |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (5)

- **TheCocktailDB API** — Free cocktail and drinks recipe database with a REST API providing drink recipes, ingredients, glass types, categories, and cocktail images. Search cocktails by name, ingredient...
- **TheCocktailDB Filter API** — Filter cocktails by attributes
- **TheCocktailDB List API** — List available categories, glasses, and ingredients
- **TheCocktailDB Lookup API** — Retrieve details by ID
- **TheCocktailDB Search API** — Search for cocktails and ingredients

## Agentic access (1)

- **Thecocktaildb Agentic Access** — 5 operations

## Security (1)

- **Thecocktaildb Domain Security** — TLSv1.3

## Plans (1)

- **Thecocktaildb Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Cocktails, Drinks, Recipes, Food and Beverage, Open Data

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