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Cross-Border Payments

Score 20.5 / 100 77 providers +3 via APIs 16 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (77)

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

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 7 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 18 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 12 Limited public surface area
Emerging 17 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 21 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (16)

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 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 6 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 2 Almost no public developer surface

Companies reaching this through an API (3)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Cross-Border Payments” 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.

Citigroup Commonwealth Bank Uzum

Score breakdown

Frequency
53.7
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
2.1
spread across providers
Quality lift
32.6
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
0.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Where this tag sits

Payments broader

Related tags

Remittances 25 co-occurrences Foreign Exchange 24 co-occurrences Money Transfer 19 co-occurrences Stablecoins 29 co-occurrences B2B Payments 10 co-occurrences Virtual Accounts 9 co-occurrences Digital Wallet 10 co-occurrences Treasury 10 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag77
Api tag16
Openapi tag1
Openapi op tag6

Cohort brief

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The 75 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Cross-Border Payments, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
75
all scored
Mean Kin Score
29.4
+5.4 vs catalog 24
Mean Agent Readiness
17.9
+5.5 vs catalog 12.4
Spread
1.5–91.4
median 28.2 · σ 19.9
How the 75 split by band
Exemplar 2Strong 7Developing 18Thin 12Emerging 17Minimal 19
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Developer Ergonomics 35.1 23.4 +11.7 75
Contract Quality 26.6 20.1 +6.5 75
Discoverability 65.7 61 +4.7 75
Operational Transparency 16.8 14 +2.8 75
Contract Governance 8.4 6.5 +1.9 75
Access Clarity 27 26.5 +0.5 75

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) 16% 10% +6
MCP server (first-party) 20% 13% +7
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 16% 11% +5
Security 100% 96% +4
Arazzo workflows 3% 2% +1
Governance rules 5% 13% -8

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 Airwallex 91.4
  2. 2 Lightspark 70.3
  3. 3 Airtm 60.3
  4. 4 Flywire 60.1
  5. 5 iBanFirst 59.5
  6. 6 Currencycloud 59.4
  7. 7 BVNK 58.1
  8. 8 Ripple Labs 57.7
  9. 9 Klasha 54.8
  10. 10 Duplo 53.4
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Airwallex 61.6
  2. 2 Tesser 56.1
  3. 3 iBanFirst 55.1
  4. 4 Ripple Labs 51.8
  5. 5 BVNK 50
  6. 6 Airtm 49.4
  7. 7 LianLian Global 46.7
  8. 8 Afriex 46.6
  9. 9 Lightspark 46.2
  10. 10 Rain 39.4
All 77 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 20 September 2026, across 27620 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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