# Zilliz

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/zilliz/  
**Website:** https://zilliz.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

Zilliz Cloud is the managed vector database service built by the Milvus maintainers. It exposes a Control Plane API for cluster management and a Data Plane API for vector operations. Offers Serverless, Dedicated, and BYOC plans.

## Kin Score — 30.3 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 30.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 81.5 |
| Contract Quality | 51.7 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 31.6 |
| Access Clarity | 31.6 |

## Agent readiness — 18.0 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| 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

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

## APIs (5)

- **Zilliz Cloud Control Plane API** — The Control Plane API manages clusters (create / modify / suspend), users, roles, backups, alerts, metrics, and billing. Authentication is Bearer with a Zilliz API key.
- **Zilliz Cloud Data Plane API** — Data Plane endpoints handle collection, vector, partition, index, and role operations on a specific cluster. Authentication accepts either a Zilliz API key or a cluster `db_admi...
- **Zilliz Cloud Providers API** — Control plane: cloud and region discovery.
- **Zilliz Clusters API** — Control plane: cluster lifecycle management.
- **Zilliz Collections API** — Data plane: vector collection operations.

## Security (2)

- **Zilliz Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC
- **Zilliz Trust Center** — SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR

## Plans (1)

- **Zilliz Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Vector Database, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Milvus, Managed

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