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Configuration Management

Score 21.3 / 100 30 providers +12 via APIs 19 APIs Search apis.io →
Business capabilities this tag reaches
Telecom Network Operations Management 1

Providers using this tag (30)

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

Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
StatsigFeature FlagsExperimentationA/B TestingProduct Analytics4 APIs76.7
Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Red Hat Ansible Automation PlatformAutomationDevOpsEnterprise5 APIs66.0Microsoft Endpoint Configuration ManagementComplianceDevice ManagementEndpoint Management4 APIs58.8Chef SoftwareCompanyDevOpsInfrastructure Automation24 APIs58.7Amazon ConfigAuditingComplianceGovernance1 API56.7
Developing 8 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
AnsibleAnsibleAutomationDevOps1 API47.8Ansible PlaybooksAnsibleAutomationDevOps1 API46.8Red Hat SatelliteLifecycle ManagementPatch ManagementSubscription Management1 API46.0Apollo ConfigApache 2.0CtripDistributed Systems1 API45.8OpsMillCompanyInfrastructure SaasNetwork AutomationSource of Truth1 API45.6Ansible RolesAnsibleAutomationCollection1 API42.6Cloudflare KVKey-Value StoreEdge ComputingCloudflare WorkersDistributed Storage1 API41.0Apache ZooKeeperDistributed CoordinationLeader ElectionService Discovery1 API39.3
Thin 6 Limited public surface area
Azure AutomationAutomationRunbooksUpdate Management2 APIs38.6Spring Cloud ConfigDistributed SystemsExternalized ConfigurationGit1 API38.0Ansible Automation PlatformAutomationDevOpsInfrastructure as Code8 APIs35.0PuppetAutomationDevOpsEnterprise1 API31.3DopplerSecrets ManagementSecretOpsDevOps1 API30.9NacosAlibabaCloud-NativeDNS1 API29.9
Emerging 7 Early or largely undocumented
SOPSSecrets ManagementEncryptionDevOps1 API23.1SaltoCompanyCloud SaasDevOps22.7BladeLogicCompanyData Center AutomationServer Automation22.3Fossil SCMVersion ControlOpen SourceSCMDistributed4 APIs20.6AutomoxEndpoint ManagementPatch ManagementIT OperationsDevice Management1 API15.3Vertical BarCompanyNetSuiteDevOpsERP1 API14.4KustomizeContainersInfrastructure as CodeKubernetes1 API13.1
Minimal 4 Almost no public developer surface
KptGitOpsInfrastructure as CodeKubernetes1 API10.3RemedioCompanyCybersecuritySecurityRemediation10.1opsmaticCompanyInfrastructure MonitoringDevOpsObservability2.5VoyenceCompanyChange ManagementNetwork Management0.0

APIs with this tag (19)

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 6 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Palo Alto Networks Configuration Management APIThe Configuration Management API from Palo Alto Networks — 1 operation(s) for configuration management.76.9Conga Configuration Management APIThis class contains APIs related to configuration management68.0ServiceNow CI Lifecycle Management APIThe ServiceNow CI Lifecycle Management API provides REST endpoints for managing the lifecycle states of con...67.5ServiceNow CMDB Data Ingestion APIThe ServiceNow CMDB Data Ingestion API provides REST endpoints for bulk ingesting configuration item data i...67.5ServiceNow CMDB Meta APIThe ServiceNow CMDB Meta API provides REST endpoints for retrieving metadata about CMDB classes, including ...67.5ServiceNow Identification and Reconciliation APIThe ServiceNow Identification and Reconciliation API provides a REST endpoint for creating or updating conf...67.5
Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
F5 NGINX Management Suite APIREST API for managing NGINX instances, monitoring performance, and configuring application delivery through...66.1F5 NGINX One Console APIAPI for managing and monitoring NGINX instances across environments from a single console, including config...66.1SolarWinds NCM APIAPI for network configuration management providing automation of configuration backups, change management, ...62.5Juniper JSNAPyPython-based tool for snapshot and verification of network device configurations.59.7
Developing 6 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
RHEL 8 System Roles APIRHEL System Roles are a collection of Ansible roles and modules for automating RHEL system configuration ta...53.7Temenos Configuration Management APICentralized configuration services for managing application configurations under specific configuration gro...53.4VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle APIREST API for managing the lifecycle of VMware Aria suite products including deployment, upgrade, patching, ...52.3Ping Identity Configuration Management APIOperations for managing PingOne configuration management actions.50.8Infoblox NetMRI APIRESTful API for the Infoblox NetMRI network change and configuration management platform. Enables automatio...48.8Red Hat Satellite Ansible CollectionThe redhat.satellite Ansible collection provides modules, roles, and plugins for automating Red Hat Satelli...46.0
Thin 2 Limited public surface area
Nokia NetAct Configuration Management APINetwork element configuration read and write31.0Doppler REST APIVersioned REST API (v3) for managing Doppler workplaces, projects, environments, configs, secrets, dynamic ...30.9
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
KustomizeKustomize is a Kubernetes-native configuration management tool that lets you customize untemplated YAML fil...13.1

Companies reaching this through an API (12)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Configuration Management” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

Conga F5 Infoblox Juniper Networks Nokia NetAct Palo Alto Networks Ping Identity Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 ServiceNow SolarWinds Temenos VMware

Score breakdown

Frequency
47.8
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.8
spread across providers
Quality lift
42.2
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
4.9
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Ansible 6 co-occurrences Infrastructure as Code 11 co-occurrences Red Hat 5 co-occurrences Hosts 6 co-occurrences IT Operations 5 co-occurrences DevOps 16 co-occurrences Orchestration 7 co-occurrences Configuration 11 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag30
Api tag19
Openapi tag5
Openapi op tag19

Cohort brief

Auto-generated

The 28 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Configuration Management, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
28
all scored
Mean Kin Score
36.7
+13.8 vs catalog 22.9
Mean Agent Readiness
18.1
+6.2 vs catalog 11.9
Spread
10.1–76.7
median 38.3 · σ 17.2
How the 28 split by band
Exemplar 1Strong 4Developing 8Thin 6Emerging 7Minimal 2
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Developer Ergonomics 41.7 23.2 +18.5 28
Contract Quality 35.2 17.6 +17.6 28
Operational Transparency 26.6 13.7 +12.9 28
Access Clarity 35.1 26.5 +8.6 28
Contract Governance 11.9 6.3 +5.6 28
Discoverability 63.1 58.1 +5 28

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) 14% 14% 0
MCP server (first-party) 11% 12% -1
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 14% 11% +3
Security 100% 98% +2
Arazzo workflows 4% 2% +2
Governance rules 50% 14% +36

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 Statsig 76.7
  2. 2 Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 66
  3. 3 Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Management 58.8
  4. 4 Chef Software 58.7
  5. 5 Amazon Config 56.7
  6. 6 Ansible 47.8
  7. 7 Ansible Playbooks 46.8
  8. 8 Red Hat Satellite 46
  9. 9 Apollo Config 45.8
  10. 10 OpsMill 45.6
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Statsig 57.1
  2. 2 Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 33.4
  3. 3 OpsMill 30.1
  4. 4 Amazon Config 28.1
  5. 5 Apollo Config 26
  6. 6 Apache ZooKeeper 25.8
  7. 7 Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Management 24.8
  8. 8 Red Hat Satellite 24.8
  9. 9 Ansible 24.6
  10. 10 Cloudflare KV 23
All 30 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 5 October 2026, across 29093 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.

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