Upside

Upside is a two-sided commerce platform that connects brick-and-mortar retailers with consumers through personalized cash-back offers on everyday purchases like fuel, groceries, and dining. More than 5 million users have earned over $1B in cash back through its app, while retailers use the Upside Marketplace, Measurement, and Loyalty+ products to drive proven incremental profit. For technology partners, Upside offers a partner-gated, enterprise-ready API that delivers personalized, evergreen offers inside partner apps, though it publishes no public developer portal or self-serve API documentation.

Upside is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Consumer, Cash Back, Rewards, and Loyalty.

Upside’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, and 12 more developer resources.

20.1/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyConsumerCash BackRewardsLoyaltyRetailFuelGroceryDining

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 20.1/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.1 / 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 3

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

Upside Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

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Upside Vulnerability Disclosure

contact published

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Upside Trust Center

SOC 2 Type 2, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, PCI DSS v4.0.1, CCPA

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Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 5

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: upside
name: Upside
description: Upside is a two-sided commerce platform that connects brick-and-mortar retailers with consumers through personalized
  cash-back offers on everyday purchases like fuel, groceries, and dining. More than 5 million users have earned over $1B
  in cash back through its app, while retailers use the Upside Marketplace, Measurement, and Loyalty+ products to drive proven
  incremental profit. For technology partners, Upside offers a partner-gated, enterprise-ready API that delivers personalized,
  evergreen offers inside partner apps, though it publishes no public developer portal or self-serve API documentation.
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x-type: company
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tags:
- Company
- Consumer
- Cash Back
- Rewards
- Loyalty
- Retail
- Fuel
- Grocery
- Dining
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.upside.com/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.upside.com/blog
- type: Support
  url: https://support.upside.com/hc/en-us
- type: Login
  url: https://dashboard.upside.com/login
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.upside.com/data-and-security/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.upside.com/data-and-security/privacy-policy
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/upside-services
- type: Partners
  url: https://www.upside.com/partnerships/tech-integration
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/upside-trust-center.yml
- type: Compliance
  url: https://trust.upside.com/
- type: Security
  url: https://client.inspectiv.com/vdp/upside
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/upside-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/upside-domain-security.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/upside-llms.txt
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  date: '2026-07-21'
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