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Edge Computing

Score 22.8 / 100 105 providers +9 via APIs 32 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (105)

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

Exemplar 6 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
CloudflareAI GatewayAPI GatewayArtificial IntelligenceCDN25 APIs80.6NetlifyCDNCloudContinuous DeploymentDeveloper Tools2 APIs71.5CloudFrontCDNCachingContent Delivery1 API67.2CumulocityIoTIndustrial IoTAIoTDevice Management17 APIs67.0Synadia CommunicationsCompanyMessagingEvent StreamingNATS2 APIs67.0Spectro CloudCompanyInfrastructureKubernetesCloud-Native3 APIs66.6
Strong 5 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Webscale NetworksE-CommerceCloud HostingCDNApplication Delivery2 APIs62.3EdgeeCompanyArtificial IntelligenceLLMAI Gateway1 API58.3Amazon IoT GreengrassIoTLambdaMachine Learning1 API55.2Amazon OutpostsHybrid CloudInfrastructureOn-Premises1 API54.9CriblConfigurationData LakeData PipelineData Routing6 APIs54.4
Developing 23 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
TTTechCompanyIndustrial IoTDevice Management4 APIs54.1FermyonComputeFunctionsWebAssemblyServerless2 APIs53.8Amazon Snow FamilyData MigrationOffline TransferPhysical Appliance1 API52.8GameyeCompanyGame Server HostingGame Server OrchestrationMultiplayer1 API51.7ETSITelecommunicationsFranceStandardsStandards Body24 APIs50.2ScalarrCompanyCybersecurityRuntime SecurityAI Agent Security2 APIs50.2AT&T5GBroadbandCAMARAConnectivity3 APIs49.7AkamaiCDNCloudNetworks12 APIs48.0TursoDatabaseSQLiteDeveloper Tools1 API48.0EsperDevice ManagementMobile Device ManagementAndroidDevOps1 API47.6Google Distributed CloudDistributed InfrastructureHardwareHybrid Cloud1 API47.0MacrometaCompanyInfrastructureDatabase8 APIs45.9DittoDeveloper ToolsDatabaseSynchronizationPeer-to-Peer2 APIs45.1Cloudflare D1DatabaseSQLiteServerless1 API44.8SpiderOakCompanySecurityZero TrustEncryption1 API44.7NinetailedPersonalizationExperimentationA/B TestingAudience Segmentation1 API42.9QuantCDNCDNEdgeStatic HostingJAMstack1 API42.9Litmus AutomationCompanyManufacturingIndustrial IoT3 APIs42.8Cloudflare KVKey-Value StoreCloudflare WorkersDistributed Storage1 API41.0QwiltCompanyMediaCDN3 APIs40.9ExpansoCompanyDistributed ComputingCompute Orchestration1 API40.1Vapor IOCompanyData CenterColocation2 APIs39.7ZededaCompanyEdge IntelligenceIoT10 APIs39.3
Thin 13 Limited public surface area
LocalAIArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningLLMInference2 APIs38.4Scale ComputingHyperconverged InfrastructureVirtualizationInfrastructure Management4 APIs37.2PassiveLogicCompanyDigital TwinBuilding AutomationHVAC2 APIs36.8UpstashServerlessRedisKafkaMessaging1 API36.2Fly IoPlatformInfrastructureNetworking9 APIs35.8HailoArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSemiconductors2 APIs33.3EdgegapGame ServersMatchmakingHosting1 API32.3AxeleraaiCompanyArtificial IntelligenceHardware2 APIs31.9AkriDevice ManagementIoTKubernetes1 API31.6WasmEdgeCloud-NativeCNCFHigh Performance5 APIs31.1ArmadaCompanyGPU CloudInfrastructure1 API30.9aiCTX (now SynSense)CompanyNeuromorphic ComputingArtificial IntelligenceSemiconductors1 API30.1CTERACompanyCloudStorageFile Storage1 API28.5
Emerging 21 Early or largely undocumented
StriveworksCompanyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningMLOps1 API25.6Apache TVMArtificial IntelligenceCompilersDeep Learning2 APIs25.2AndiumCompanyEnergyOil and GasIndustrial IoT1 API24.3GradientCompanyCrypto Web3Artificial IntelligenceMachine Learning1 API24.0GigaIOCompanyComposable InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence20.5FerryCompanyIndustrial AIManufacturingManufacturing Execution System19.4SingtelTelecommunicationsSingaporeMobile Network OperatorNetwork APIs7 APIs18.6ArmadaaiCompanyAI InfrastructureHardware4 APIs18.4Highway9CompanyNetworking5GPrivate Mobile Networks1 API18.2ChinaCache (EdgeNext)CompanyCDNCloud Security1 API17.2Heex TechnologiesCompanyAutonomous SystemsRoboticsAutonomous Vehicles17.1ObjectBoxCompanyDatabaseEmbedded DatabaseMobile Database17.0MetrobloksCompanyData CenterColocationInterconnection15.5Ampere ComputingCompanySemiconductorsProcessorsCloud Infrastructure14.5AetheroCompanySpaceSatellite2 APIs14.4ArrcusCompanyEnterpriseNetworkingNetwork Operating System14.2K3sCloud-NativeContainer OrchestrationDevOps1 API13.1AtomBeamCompanyData CompressionIoT12.5KubeEdgeCloud-NativeGraduatedIoT1 API12.2OpenYurtCloud-NativeCloud-EdgeIncubating1 API12.2UtilidataCompanyEnergyElectric GridUtilities11.5
Minimal 33 Almost no public developer surface
Axiom SpaceCompanyAerospaceSpaceCommercial Spaceflight10.8Ai FabrikCompanyArtificial IntelligenceInferenceInfrastructure10.7LF EdgeIoTLinux FoundationOpen Source1 API10.6BlaizeCompanyArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning10.5ForterraCompanyTransportationAutonomous VehiclesDefense10.2IceotopeCompanyData CenterLiquid CoolingThermal Management9.6Aptos OrbitalCompanySpaceSatelliteSpacecraft8.8OptoscaleCompanyAquacultureFish FarmingMonitoring8.7Auradine (Velaura AI)CompanySemiconductorsAI InfrastructureLow Power AI Compute7.8Code MetalCompanyArtificial IntelligenceCode Translation7.7xiaoyiCompanyComputer VisionCamera7.6DayOneCompanyFrontier TechData CenterDigital Infrastructure7.5Cron SystemsCompanyLiDAR3D PerceptionComputer Vision7.4VolterraCompanyMulti-CloudDistributed Cloud7.3Theta EdgeCloudDistributed ComputingGPU ComputeAI ComputeInference7.1AixinsemiconductortechnologyCompanySemiconductorsArtificial Intelligence5.2KDDITelecommunicationsMobile Network OperatorCarrierJapan5.2VitesseCompanyPhysical AIIndustrial AutomationOperational Technology5.0Axera TechCompanySemiconductorsArtificial Intelligence4.7BsquareCompanyIoTDevice Management4.3LiquidStackCompanyData CenterLiquid CoolingImmersion Cooling4.2AI-Prime (Paidao Intelligence)CompanyIndustrial SafetyComputer VisionArtificial Intelligence3.8CIX TechnologyCompanySemiconductorsCPUArtificial Intelligence3.8Colony Capital (DigitalBridge Group)Fortune 1000Digital InfrastructureData CenterCell Towers3.8Bouffalo LabCompanySemiconductorsRISC-VMicrocontrollers3.7houmoCompanyArtificial IntelligenceSemiconductorsAI Chips3.6ArilincCompanySemiconductorsAI ProcessorsRISC-V3.3AxonCompanyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningPredictive Intelligence3.3EraDriveCompanySpaceAerospaceSatellite3.3General InstinctCompanyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningEdge AI3.3AlefedgeCompanyPlatformIoT2.1Instart LogicCompanyCDNContent DeliveryWeb Performance0.0StackPathCompanyCDNWeb Application Firewall0.0
Unrated 4 Not yet scored
AerohiveCompanyNetworkingWirelessWi-FiFogHorn Systems (Johnson Controls)CompanyAi AppsEdge AIIndustrial IoTInfiotCompanySASENetworkingSD-WANParstreamCompanyAnalyticsBig DataDatabase

APIs with this tag (32)

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
Red Hat Edge Management APIAPI for fleet edge management capabilities including device provisioning, image management, update orchestr...70.6
Developing 19 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
NSX Autonomous Edge APIREST API for NSX Autonomous Edge providing network virtualization capabilities for edge deployments using a...52.3ETSI MEC 010-2 Application Package and Lifecycle Management APIsETSI GS MEC 010-2 Part 2 application package management, application lifecycle management and application g...50.2ETSI MEC 011 Edge Platform Application Enablement APIThe Mp1 reference point between MEC applications and the MEC platform, standardised in ETSI GS MEC 011. Cov...50.2ETSI MEC 012 Radio Network Information APIThe Radio Network Information Service (RNIS) defined in ETSI GS MEC 012, exposing up-to-date radio network ...50.2ETSI MEC 013 Location APIThe MEC Location Service defined in ETSI GS MEC 013, providing network-derived location of user equipment a...50.2ETSI MEC 014 UE Identity APIThe UE Identity API from ETSI GS MEC 014, which lets a MEC application register a UE identity tag with the ...50.2ETSI MEC 015 Traffic Management APIsThe two traffic-management APIs of ETSI GS MEC 015: Bandwidth Management, which lets applications register ...50.2ETSI MEC 016 UE Application Interface APIThe Mx2 reference point from ETSI GS MEC 016, used by a device-side application to discover which MEC appli...50.2ETSI MEC 021 Application Mobility Service APIThe Application Mobility Service defined in ETSI GS MEC 021, which coordinates the relocation of a running ...50.2ETSI MEC 028 WLAN Information APIThe WLAN Access Information Service from ETSI GS MEC 028, exposing access-point, station and measurement in...50.2ETSI MEC 029 Fixed Access Information APIThe Fixed Access Information Service from ETSI GS MEC 029, extending MEC information exposure beyond mobile...50.2ETSI MEC 030 V2X Information Services APIThe V2X Information Service defined in ETSI GS MEC 030, providing predicted quality of service, provisionin...50.2ETSI MEC 033 IoT APIThe IoT API from ETSI GS MEC 033, defining how IoT device registration, IoT platform selection and device-t...50.2ETSI MEC 040 MEC Federation Enablement APIThe MEC Federation enablement API from ETSI GS MEC 040, which lets edge systems operated by different provi...50.2ETSI MEC Sandbox / EdgeNative ConnectorA hosted, free interactive environment where developers exercise live ETSI MEC service APIs against emulate...50.2ETSI Operator Platform Open Exposure Gateway APIThe Open Exposure Gateway of the ETSI Operator Platform SDG, implementing the Open Exposure Gateway role de...50.2Itron Distributed Intelligence (DI) PlatformPartner-gated platform for building purpose-built applications that execute on Itron-DI-enabled electric me...48.8Apache MiNiFiMiNiFi is a lightweight agent for edge data collection that is a subproject of NiFi. MiNiFi C++ (nifi-minif...39.9Synse Server API (v3)Synse Server exposes a uniform HTTP and WebSocket API for reading from and writing to physical and virtual ...39.7
Thin 5 Limited public surface area
TensorFlow Lite APILightweight solution for ML inference on mobile and embedded devices, optimized for on-device model execution.36.6Upstash Redis REST APIPer-database REST API for executing Redis commands over HTTPS from edge and serverless runtimes. Uses Beare...36.2Fly.io Machines APIThe Fly.io Machines API is a low-level REST interface for provisioning and managing Fly Machines, which are...35.8HailoRTHailoRT is Hailo's production runtime library for the Hailo-8, Hailo-10 and Hailo-15 device families. It is...33.3PlanetScale Serverless Driver for JavaScriptThe PlanetScale Serverless Driver for JavaScript is a Fetch API-compatible database driver designed for ser...29.8
Emerging 6 Early or largely undocumented
StarlingXStarlingX is an edge cloud computing infrastructure platform optimized for high performance, ultra-low late...21.1Sony Spresense SDKSpresense is Sony's hexa-core Cortex-M4F IoT board powered by the CXD5602 chipset. The Spresense SDK provid...17.4EdgeNext CDN APIREST API for the ChinaCache/EdgeNext CDN and edge platform — manage CDN domains, cache purge and prefetch, ...17.2Bosch IoT Edge AgentBosch IoT Edge Agent is a device enablement solution for edge computing scenarios. The agent runs on edge g...13.2Bosch IoT Edge ServicesBosch IoT Edge Services provide edge infrastructure and management capabilities for distributed edge comput...13.2K3sK3s lightweight Kubernetes distribution with built-in containerd, Flannel networking, and Traefik ingress c...13.1
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface
LF Edge APIProgrammatic access to LF Edge project resources, APIs, and edge computing framework tools.10.6

Companies reaching this through an API (9)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Edge Computing” 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.

Apache NiFi Bosch Itron OpenInfra Foundation Planetscale Red Hat Sony TensorFlow VMware

Score breakdown

Frequency
58.2
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
2.7
spread across providers
Quality lift
33.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
5.9
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Device Management 13 co-occurrences CDN 11 co-occurrences IoT 31 co-occurrences Data Center 13 co-occurrences Inference 14 co-occurrences Industrial IoT 8 co-occurrences Serverless 10 co-occurrences Hybrid Cloud 5 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag105
Api tag32

Cohort brief

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The 98 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Edge Computing, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
98
all scored
Mean Kin Score
28.1
+5.2 vs catalog 22.9
Mean Agent Readiness
14.7
+2.8 vs catalog 11.9
Spread
0–80.6
median 24.8 · σ 20.4
How the 98 split by band
Exemplar 6Strong 5Developing 23Thin 13Emerging 21Minimal 30
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Developer Ergonomics 32.9 23.2 +9.7 98
Operational Transparency 18.3 13.7 +4.6 98
Contract Quality 21.2 17.6 +3.6 98
Access Clarity 29.6 26.5 +3.1 98
Discoverability 60.9 58.1 +2.8 98
Contract Governance 9 6.3 +2.7 98

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) 12% 12% 0
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 9% 11% -2
Security 96% 98% -2
Arazzo workflows 2% 2% 0
Governance rules 21% 14% +7

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 Cloudflare 80.6
  2. 2 Netlify 71.5
  3. 3 CloudFront 67.2
  4. 4 Cumulocity 67
  5. 5 Synadia Communications 67
  6. 6 Spectro Cloud 66.6
  7. 7 Webscale Networks 62.3
  8. 8 Edgee 58.3
  9. 9 Amazon IoT Greengrass 55.2
  10. 10 Amazon Outposts 54.9
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Cloudflare 72.5
  2. 2 Netlify 60
  3. 3 Turso 49.6
  4. 4 ETSI 43.7
  5. 5 Upstash 42.1
  6. 6 Akamai 41
  7. 7 Amazon IoT Greengrass 36.3
  8. 8 Scale Computing 35.4
  9. 9 PassiveLogic 35.1
  10. 10 AT&T 34.5
All 105 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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