established · 0.4

Approvals

Score 24.2 / 100 48 providers 46 APIs Search apis.io →
Business capabilities this tag reaches
Cybersecurity Management 1 Credit & Lending Management 1 Real Estate Leasing Management 1

Providers using this tag (48)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Exemplar 3 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 9 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 19 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 13 Limited public surface area
Emerging 3 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (40)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 7 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 15 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 13 Limited public surface area
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

Score breakdown

Frequency
51.8
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
1.3
spread across providers
Quality lift
54.4
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
0.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Requisitions 5 co-occurrences Purchase Orders 7 co-occurrences Expenses 5 co-occurrences User Management 7 co-occurrences Receipts 5 co-occurrences Spend Management 6 co-occurrences Vendors 5 co-occurrences Accounts Payable 5 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Api tag43
Provider tag9
Openapi tag21
Openapi op tag59

Cohort brief

Auto-generated

The 48 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Approvals, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
48
all scored
Mean Kin Score
44.6
+23.9 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
32.5
+22.8 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
7.4–83.3
median 46.9 · σ 15.1
How the 48 split by band
Exemplar 4Strong 6Developing 21Thin 11Emerging 5Minimal 1
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Quality 52.4 17.5 +34.9 48
Developer Ergonomics 45.1 17.9 +27.2 48
Access Clarity 44.8 22.3 +22.5 48
Operational Transparency 30.6 11.3 +19.3 48
Discoverability 73 60.4 +12.6 48
Contract Governance 16.7 6.4 +10.3 48

A facet is averaged over the members that carry it, not over the whole cohort — the “Scored” column is that count. Averaging an absent facet as zero would score our own coverage gaps as the providers’ posture.

What this cohort publishes
ArtifactThis cohortCatalogDifference
MCP server (any) 48% 16% +32
MCP server (first-party) 31% 7% +24
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 50% 9% +41
Security 100% 88% +12
Arazzo workflows 8% 2% +6
Governance rules 38% 13% +25

mcp_pct counts any mcp/ artifact including ones API Evangelist derived from the provider OpenAPI; mcp_first_party_pct counts only servers the provider publishes. Prefer the latter.

Top by Kin Score
  1. 1 Salesforce 83.3
  2. 2 Adobe Suite 71.2
  3. 3 Natural AI 68.7
  4. 4 Adobe Workfront 66.6
  5. 5 Hootsuite 63.3
  6. 6 MediaMath 63.3
  7. 7 Conga 61.5
  8. 8 Autodesk 60.2
  9. 9 Azure DevOps 58.3
  10. 10 Octav 54.8
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Natural AI 67.6
  2. 2 Duvo Ai 63.1
  3. 3 Adobe Workfront 62.9
  4. 4 Adobe Suite 61.5
  5. 5 Salesforce 52.2
  6. 6 MediaMath 49.3
  7. 7 Meow 49
  8. 8 N3XT 47.9
  9. 9 DealHub 46.9
  10. 10 Conga 45.3
All 48 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 25 August 2026, across 26891 providers, using the same computation served by the APIs.io cohort API. Briefs are published for rosters of 5 or more scored providers; below that a distribution is not meaningful.

Work with this as data

Every tag here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.

MCP server

One button, every client — Claude, Cursor, VS Code and the rest.

https://apis.io/mcp

Tools for tags

7 MCP tools reach this
  • find_tagsBrowse and filter every tag in the catalog.
  • get_cohortThis tag as a scored cohort — every provider carrying it, with scores.
  • cohort_statsPRO — the distribution across this tag: mean, median, band split, adoption rates.
  • cohort_rankingsPRO — the leaderboard, on composite AND agent-readiness axes.
  • apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.
  • resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.
  • find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.
All 92 tools →

Call it yourself

curl for this page
This tag
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/tags/approvals"
All tags
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/tags?limit=25"
As a scored cohort
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/cohorts/tag/approvals"
The distribution (Pro)
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/cohorts/tag/approvals/stats" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIS_IO_KEY"

Discovery needs no key. Ratings and market analysis are Pro.

Get an API key

Free tier, no email required.

A second provider on the same verified email joins the account you already have.