# Apache Tomcat

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/tomcat/  
**Website:** https://tomcat.apache.org/  
**APIs profiled:** 8

Apache Tomcat is an open-source implementation of the Jakarta Servlet, Jakarta Server Pages, and other Jakarta EE technologies, providing a pure Java HTTP web server environment for running Java code. The Tomcat Manager application exposes an HTTP API for deploying, managing, and monitoring web applications. The JMX Proxy Servlet provides programmatic access to JMX MBeans for server diagnostics and configuration. Governed by the Apache Software Foundation.

## Kin Score — 39.0 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 39.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 56.5 |
| Governance | 54.5 |
| Contract Governance | 54.5 |
| Operational Transparency | 34.2 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 21.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 32.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| 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 (8)

- **Apache Tomcat JMX Proxy API** — The Apache Tomcat JMX Proxy Servlet provides HTTP-based access to JMX MBeans for querying, getting, setting, and invoking operations on server management beans. Useful for serve...
- **Apache Tomcat Applications API** — Web application deployment and lifecycle management
- **Apache Tomcat Configuration API** — Server configuration management
- **Apache Tomcat Diagnostics API** — Server diagnostics and thread management
- **Apache Tomcat JMX API** — JMX proxy operations for MBean access
- **Apache Tomcat Sessions API** — Session management and statistics
- **Apache Tomcat SSL API** — SSL/TLS certificate and cipher management
- **Apache Tomcat Status API** — Server status and metrics

## Agentic access (1)

- **Tomcat Agentic Access** — 21 operations · 1 acting

## Security (3)

- **Tomcat Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Tomcat Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Tomcat Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Tomcat Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Application Server, Java, Servlet Container, Web Server, Open-Source, Apache

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