niche · 1.0 capability schema

IDE

Score 20.2 / 100 23 providers +16 via APIs 24 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (23)

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

Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
GitHub CopilotAgentsArtificial IntelligenceCode GenerationCode Review1 API65.8Eclipse FoundationEclipse FoundationFoundationsOpen SourceStandards19 APIs63.6CursorArtificial IntelligenceDeveloper ToolsCode EditorAgents1 API59.6JetBrainsCI/CDDeveloper ToolsJetBrains5 APIs55.0
Developing 4 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
ChoreoAi AppsAPI ManagementCI/CDCloud-Native3 APIs50.3Workday StudioCloudDeveloper ToolsDevelopmentEnterprise2 APIs48.1Amazon Cloud9Cloud9DevelopmentBrowser-Based2 APIs47.9JupyterLabData ScienceDeveloper ToolsExtensions1 API39.6
Thin 6 Limited public surface area
VS Code MarketplaceDeveloper ToolsExtensionsMicrosoft1 API37.6AnysphereCompanyDeveloper ToolsArtificial IntelligenceCode Editor1 API36.3WindsurfArtificial IntelligenceDeveloper ToolsCode EditorAgents1 API30.7Microsoft Visual StudioDeveloper ToolsExtensionsMicrosoft4 APIs28.7JetBrains MarketplacePluginsMarketplaceDeveloper Tools1 API28.6StackBlitzDeveloper ToolsWebAssemblyNode.js2 APIs26.6
Emerging 6 Early or largely undocumented
NxMonorepoBuildsBuild SystemsTaskRunner10 APIs23.5QtCompanyEnterpriseDeveloper ToolsCross-Platform18.6ZedCode EditorDeveloper ToolsRust16.0Refact.aiArtificial IntelligenceCoding AssistantAI AgentsAutonomous Agents2 APIs12.6Visual Studio CodeCode EditorDeveloper ToolsOpen Source1 API11.9Clad LabsCompanyDeveloper ToolsAI Coding Agents11.8
Minimal 3 Almost no public developer surface
CodeiumArtificial IntelligenceDeveloper ToolsCode Completion2 APIs10.6EditorConfigCoding StandardsConfigurationDeveloper ToolsFile Format9.2Integrated Development EnvironmentAI CodingCode EditorDebuggingDeveloper Experience3.9

APIs with this tag (24)

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
Salesforce Tooling APIThe Salesforce Tooling API provides SOAP and REST interfaces for building developer tools for Force.com app...91.0
Developing 8 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Semgrep VS Code ExtensionVisual Studio Code extension that surfaces Semgrep findings inline while developers edit code, with quick-f...49.5Dart Analysis Server ProtocolThe Dart Analysis Server provides a JSON-based protocol for IDE integration, enabling code analysis, comple...48.9Amazon Cloud9 APIAPI for creating and managing Cloud9 development environments — browser-based IDEs running on EC2 instances...47.9Continue Ide APIThe Ide API from Continue — 8 operation(s) for ide.47.2TypeScript Language Service APIAPI for editor integration and language tooling. The Language Service API provides completions, diagnostics...43.4Tabnine IDE PluginsVS Code, JetBrains (IntelliJ, PhpStorm, etc.), and Eclipse plugins surfacing autocomplete, chat, and agenti...42.8Analog Devices CodeFusion StudioCodeFusion Studio is ADI's embedded software development environment built on Visual Studio Code for ADI mi...41.8Promptfoo Code ScanningPromptfoo Code Scanning analyzes source code in IDEs and CI pipelines to find LLM-related vulnerabilities i...41.7
Thin 10 Limited public surface area
VSCodeVisual Studio Code, also commonly referred to as VS Code, is an integrated development environment develope...33.3Bitquery IDEIn-browser GraphQL IDE for authoring, testing, and saving Bitquery queries against the V1 and V2 schemas. U...32.3ModusToolbox Software EcosystemModusToolbox is Infineon's modern embedded development ecosystem and the successor to Cypress' PSoC Creator...30.7Windsurf PluginsVS Code, JetBrains, Vim, Emacs, Visual Studio, Sublime Text plugins. Surface autocomplete, chat, and comman...30.7Cody by SourcegraphCody is Sourcegraph's AI coding assistant. It runs inside VS Code and JetBrains IDEs, uses Sourcegraph code...30.2JupyterLabNext-generation web-based interactive development environment for notebooks, code, and data, with a Jupyter...28.9Visual Studio Extensibility APIThe Visual Studio Extensibility API enables developers to create extensions that customize and extend Visua...28.7Cursor (MCP Host)Cursor IDE supports MCP servers as a first-class extension mechanism, configured via mcp.json. Cursor is on...26.7Visual Studio Code (MCP Host)VS Code's GitHub Copilot Chat integrates MCP servers as agents and tools. Microsoft has standardized on MCP...26.7StackBlitz JavaScript SDKA lightweight (3kB gzipped) JavaScript SDK that lets developers programmatically create, open, and embed St...26.6
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
Nx ConsoleNx Console is the official IDE extension for Nx and Lerna, available for Visual Studio Code, Cursor, and Je...23.5Lens DesktopLens is a Kubernetes IDE for managing, observing, and troubleshooting clusters.22.1TLA+ Toolbox IDEThe TLA+ Toolbox is a full-featured IDE for writing TLA+ specifications, running TLC model checks, and mana...19.2TLA+ VS Code ExtensionThe official TLA+ extension for Visual Studio Code providing language support, syntax highlighting, TLC int...19.2
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface
Codeium / Windsurf PluginsIDE plugins (VS Code, JetBrains, Vim, Emacs, Visual Studio, Sublime Text, etc.) surfacing autocomplete, cha...10.6

Companies reaching this through an API (16)

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

Analog Devices APIs.io Engineering Platform Bitquery Continue Cypress Semiconductor Google Flutter Jupyter Mirantis Model Context Protocol (MCP) Promptfoo Salesforce Semgrep Sourcegraph Tabnine TLA Plus Foundation TypeScript

Score breakdown

Frequency
45.7
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.6
spread across providers
Quality lift
39.4
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
4.7
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Where this tag sits

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Related tags

VS Code 8 co-occurrences Code Editor 6 co-occurrences JetBrains 5 co-occurrences Extensions 6 co-occurrences Plugins 7 co-occurrences Developer Tools 28 co-occurrences CLI 5 co-occurrences JavaScript 5 co-occurrences

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Provider tag23
Api tag24
Openapi tag1
Openapi op tag8

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