western-digital

Western Digital is a global leader in data infrastructure, providing storage solutions including hard disk drives, solid state drives, flash memory, and data center systems. Their developer program exposes the WD My Cloud Home REST API enabling third-party applications to manage files, folders, thumbnails, shares, and user accounts stored on WD My Cloud Home devices.

western-digital publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Authentication API, Configuration API, Device API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include Fortune 500.

The western-digital catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

western-digital’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, GitHub presence, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

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54.7/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 34/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

7 APIs

Fortune 500

Kin Score

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Composite quality — 54.7/100 · developing

Contract Quality 17.5 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 7.4 / 20

Commercial Clarity 12.1 / 20

Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13

Governance 7.0 / 12

Discoverability 5.9 / 10

Agent readiness — 34/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 7 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 7

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Western Digital Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Examples 2

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Press 5

Recent news and press coverage referencing this provider.

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

SDKs

SDKs

GitHub

GitHub

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

LinkedIn

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: western-digital
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/western-digital.png
tags:
- Fortune 500
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/western-digital/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
modified: '2026-05-19'
description: Western Digital is a global leader in data infrastructure, providing storage solutions including hard disk drives,
  solid state drives, flash memory, and data center systems. Their developer program exposes the WD My Cloud Home REST API
  enabling third-party applications to manage files, folders, thumbnails, shares, and user accounts stored on WD My Cloud
  Home devices.
apis:
- aid: western-digital:western-digital-authentication-api
  name: western-digital Authentication API
  description: OAuth 2.0 authorization and token operations.
  humanURL: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  baseURL: https://device.mycloud.com
  tags:
  - Authentication
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/western-digital-authentication-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/api.html
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/discover/off-device-applications/creating-off-device-apps.html
- aid: western-digital:western-digital-configuration-api
  name: western-digital Configuration API
  description: Retrieve dynamic service endpoint configuration.
  humanURL: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  baseURL: https://device.mycloud.com
  tags:
  - Configuration
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/western-digital-configuration-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/api.html
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/discover/off-device-applications/creating-off-device-apps.html
- aid: western-digital:western-digital-device-api
  name: western-digital Device API
  description: Device registration and discovery.
  humanURL: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  baseURL: https://device.mycloud.com
  tags:
  - Device
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/western-digital-device-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/api.html
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/discover/off-device-applications/creating-off-device-apps.html
- aid: western-digital:western-digital-files-api
  name: western-digital Files API
  description: File and folder CRUD operations.
  humanURL: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  baseURL: https://device.mycloud.com
  tags:
  - Files
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/western-digital-files-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/api.html
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/discover/off-device-applications/creating-off-device-apps.html
- aid: western-digital:western-digital-search-api
  name: western-digital Search API
  description: Search files by parent directory.
  humanURL: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  baseURL: https://device.mycloud.com
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/western-digital-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/api.html
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/discover/off-device-applications/creating-off-device-apps.html
- aid: western-digital:western-digital-sharing-api
  name: western-digital Sharing API
  description: Create and manage file shares.
  humanURL: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  baseURL: https://device.mycloud.com
  tags:
  - Sharing
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/western-digital-sharing-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/api.html
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/discover/off-device-applications/creating-off-device-apps.html
- aid: western-digital:western-digital-user-api
  name: western-digital User API
  description: User account information.
  humanURL: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  baseURL: https://device.mycloud.com
  tags:
  - User
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/western-digital-user-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/api.html
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/discover/off-device-applications/creating-off-device-apps.html
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/western-digital-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/western-digital-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/western-digital-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.westerndigital.com
- type: Portal
  url: https://developer.westerndigital.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd-my-cloud-home/
- type: SDKs
  url: https://developer.westerndigital.com/develop/wd/sdk.html
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.westerndigital.com/legal/privacy-statement
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.westerndigital.com/legal/terms-of-use
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/westerndigitalcorporation
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/western-digital
- type: Integrations
  url: https://www.westerndigital.com/company/partners
- url: https://blog.westerndigital.com/feed/
  type: Blog
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western-digital

APIs 7

Open Collections 1

Pricing Plans 1

Rate Limits 1

FinOps 1

Semantic Vocabularies 1

Spectral Rules 2

JSON Schema 2

JSON Structure 1

Examples 2

Security Posture 2

Agentic Access 1

Press 5

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