Tiney

Tiney is the UK's fastest-growing Ofsted-approved childminder agency, connecting parents with quality-assured home childminders and supporting educators through training, registration, and ongoing quality assurance. Operating as a government-regulated Childminder Agency (CMA), tiney runs a consumer marketplace plus a mobile app for finding local childcare and managing payments, communication, and children's learning updates. Tiney publishes no public developer API; its backend at api.tiney.co powers the parent and childminder apps and is access-restricted (HTTP 403) and undocumented.

Tiney is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Future Of Work, Childcare, Early Years Education, and Childminder Agency.

Tiney’s developer surface includes support and 5 more developer resources.

12.4/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyFuture Of WorkChildcareEarly Years EducationChildminder AgencyMarketplaceUnited Kingdom

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 12.4/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.7 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
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 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

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

Tiney Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: tiney
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/tiney.png
name: Tiney
description: Tiney is the UK's fastest-growing Ofsted-approved childminder agency, connecting parents with quality-assured
  home childminders and supporting educators through training, registration, and ongoing quality assurance. Operating as a
  government-regulated Childminder Agency (CMA), tiney runs a consumer marketplace plus a mobile app for finding local childcare
  and managing payments, communication, and children's learning updates. Tiney publishes no public developer API; its backend
  at api.tiney.co powers the parent and childminder apps and is access-restricted (HTTP 403) and undocumented.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/tiney/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- index-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-21'
tags:
- Company
- Future Of Work
- Childcare
- Early Years Education
- Childminder Agency
- Marketplace
- United Kingdom
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.tiney.co
- type: About
  url: https://www.tiney.co/about
- type: Support
  url: https://help.tiney.co
- type: Login
  url: https://app.tiney.co
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.tiney.co/terms
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/tiney-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-21'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 1
  pass: local-v1