# Vox Media

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/vox-media/  
**Website:** https://www.voxmedia.com  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Vox Media is a modern media company whose networks include The Verge, Vox, New York Magazine, SB Nation, Eater, Polygon, The Cut, and Vulture. Its developer-facing surface centers on Coral (Coral by Vox Media), the open-source commenting and community-moderation platform used by more than 500 newsrooms in 28 countries, which exposes a GraphQL API, HMAC-signed webhooks, an embeddable comment stream, and the coral-cli developer tool.

## Kin Score — 45.8 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 45.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 75.9 |
| Contract Quality | 56.7 |
| Governance | 4.5 |
| Contract Governance | 4.5 |
| Operational Transparency | 36.8 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 61.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 31.6 |
| Access Clarity | 31.6 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

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

## Access

Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (1)

- **Coral GraphQL API** — Coral by Vox Media is an open-source commenting platform. Each self-hosted or managed Coral instance exposes a GraphQL API at /api/graphql covering stories, comments, users, sit...

## Security (3)

- **Vox Media Authentication** — http-bearer/jwt-sso · 2 schemes
- **Vox Media Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Vox Media Vulnerability Disclosure** — Hackerone · contact published

## Tags

Company, Consumer, Media, Publishing, News, Comments, Community, Moderation, GraphQL

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