# Ubuntu

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/ubuntu/  
**Website:** https://ubuntu.com  
**APIs profiled:** 17

Collection of APIs and services provided by Canonical for Ubuntu and related products. Includes the Snap Store API for package management, Launchpad API for project hosting and bug tracking, Ubuntu Security CVE API for vulnerability intelligence, and enterprise services including Ubuntu Pro, MAAS, Juju, and Landscape.

## Kin Score — 30.8 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 30.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 81.5 |
| Contract Quality | 63.9 |
| Governance | 13.6 |
| Contract Governance | 13.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 5.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 6.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 19.8 (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 | no |
| 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

Paid · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: paid, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (17)

- **Ubuntu Pro API** — API for managing Ubuntu Pro subscriptions and entitlements, including security patches, compliance tooling, and extended security maintenance.
- **Ubuntu Archive API** — Access to Ubuntu package repositories and archive information via the Launchpad API's Ubuntu distribution endpoint.
- **Landscape API** — Systems management API for Ubuntu servers enabling automated patch management, compliance reporting, and fleet monitoring for Ubuntu deployments.
- **MAAS API** — Metal as a Service API for physical server provisioning, enabling automated bare-metal infrastructure management and cloud-like workflows.
- **Juju API** — Application modeling and deployment API supporting automated deployment, scaling, and management of applications across clouds and bare metal.
- **Ubuntu Bugs API** — Bug tracking and management
- **Ubuntu Categories API** — Snap category listings
- **Ubuntu CVEs API** — CVE security vulnerabilities
- **Ubuntu Distributions API** — Ubuntu distribution resources
- **Ubuntu Info API** — Snap information and details
- **Ubuntu Metrics API** — Snap usage metrics
- **Ubuntu Notices API** — Ubuntu Security Notices
- **Ubuntu Packages API** — Distribution package management
- **Ubuntu People API** — People and team resources
- **Ubuntu Projects API** — Open-source project resources
- **Ubuntu Refresh API** — Snap update and refresh operations
- **Ubuntu Search API** — Snap search and discovery

## Agentic access (1)

- **Ubuntu Agentic Access** — 18 operations · 2 acting

## Security (2)

- **Ubuntu Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Ubuntu Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Ubuntu Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Cloud, Containers, DevOps, Enterprise, Linux, Security, Ubuntu, Package Management, Open-Source

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