# Upside Services

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/upside-services/  
**Website:** https://www.upside.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Upside (Upside Services, Inc.) is a retail technology company whose platform delivers personalized cash-back offers on gas, groceries, and dining to more than five million consumers through the Upside app and embedded partner experiences. Merchants across fuel and convenience, grocery, and restaurants pay only for measured incremental profit, verified against control groups. Upside operates an enterprise partner API used by companies like Fiserv, GasBuddy, Lyft, Uber, and Marqeta to embed offers, but publishes no public developer portal, API documentation, or SDKs - API access is arranged through its partnerships team. Backed by DCVC (first invested 2016).

## Kin Score — 17.2 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 17.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 57.4 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 7.1 |
| Commercial Clarity | 50.0 |
| Access Clarity | 50.0 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

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

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (2)

- **Upside Services Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Upside Services Trust Center** — SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS

## Tags

Company, Cashback, Retail, Fuel, Grocery, Restaurant, Loyalty, Consumer Incentives

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