# TPG Telecom

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/tpg-telecom/  
**Website:** https://www.tpgtelecom.com.au/  
**APIs profiled:** 2

TPG Telecom Limited is Australia's second-largest telecommunications company and an ASX-listed mobile network operator and fixed broadband carrier, formed by the 2020 merger of Vodafone Hutchison Australia and TPG Corporation. It runs its own mobile network reaching 98.4% of the Australian population and sells under the Vodafone, TPG, iiNet, Internode, Lebara and felix brands, with business, enterprise, government and wholesale services consolidated under Vodafone Business. In the telecom API value chain TPG Telecom sits squarely on the network side and not the developer side: it publishes no first-party developer portal, no downloadable OpenAPI, and no network APIs. Its only public, callable developer surface is the Vodafone Business Messaging Hub — a white-labelled Sinch MessageMedia (Sinch Engage) CPaaS platform running on TPG-branded hosts at messaging.tpgtelecom.com.au and api.messaging.tpgtelecom.com.au, with documentation served from a Zendesk help centre and an Apiary API Blueprint owned by MessageMedia. On the sector's defining signal, CAMARA and GSMA Open Gateway, TPG Telecom is a stated non-participant: while Telstra went live with Number Verification and SIM Swap through Aduna and Optus signalled it would follow, TPG's public position is that it is "closely watching developments like GSMA Open Gateway" while prioritising local scam prevention — a watching brief, not an implementation. TPG Telecom is therefore partner-gated and aggregator-mediated: developers reach its network through a CPaaS supplier, not through TPG.

## Kin Score — 52.5 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-17 under rubric 0.11.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 52.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 87.0 |
| Contract Quality | 51.6 |
| Governance | 3.1 |
| Operational Transparency | 71.1 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 38.6 |
| Commercial Clarity | 76.3 |

Regulatory layer — **Telecommunications**: 43.1 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 43.9 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| MCP Server | derived |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | documented |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | yes |
| Agent Skills | derived |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | yes |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## APIs (2)

- **TPG Telecom Messaging Hub Contacts API** — Contacts Management API for the Vodafone Business Messaging Hub, providing CRUD over contacts, lists and custom fields for SMS/MMS campaigns. Documented as an Apiary API Bluepri...
- **TPG Telecom Messaging Hub REST API** — The SMS/MMS REST API of the Vodafone Business Messaging Hub, listed on the product page as "Access to our REST API" on every plan tier. The API is live on the TPG-branded host h...

## MCP servers (1)

- **tpg-telecom-mcp.yml**

## Security (3)

- **Tpg Telecom Authentication** — http/hmac · 3 schemes
- **Tpg Telecom Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · DMARC
- **Tpg Telecom Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Tpg Telecom Plans**

## Tags

Telecommunications, Australia, Mobile Network Operator, Broadband, Messaging, SMS, IoT, 5G, Partner Gated

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