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Instances

Score 28.9 / 100 68 providers 72 APIs Search apis.io →
Variants seen in the corpus: Instancesinstances

Providers using this tag (68)

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

Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
New RelicAnalysisAnalyticsAPMDevOps41 APIs68.8
Strong 15 Solid coverage with minor gaps
ibm-quantum11 APIs65.8FactsetFinancialFinancial DataInvestment AnalyticsMarket Data460 APIs64.8Bentley SystemsInfrastructure EngineeringDigital TwinBIMCAD87 APIs64.1LaravelCompanyCloud SaasPHPDeveloper Tools42 APIs62.5GitHubCodePipelinesPlatformSoftware Development350 APIs62.4ReplicatedCompanyDeveloper ToolsSoftware DistributionKubernetes22 APIs62.0KoyebCloud PlatformDeploymentPlatform-as-a-ServiceServerless42 APIs60.5ApigeeAdvanced API SecurityAgentic AIAnalyticsAPI Gateway40 APIs59.5TensorDockGPUCloudMarketplaceCompute9 APIs58.6DatadogAnalyticsDashboardsMonitoringPlatform290 APIs57.1ALTRData SecurityData GovernanceData MaskingTokenization69 APIs56.3Amazon EC2Cloud ComputingComputeInfrastructure-as-a-ServiceInfrastructure8 APIs56.1MithrilCompanyGPU CloudAI InfrastructureMachine-Learning14 APIs55.9The San Francisco Compute CompanyCompanyGPUComputeCloud Infrastructure14 APIs55.2ComposioAI AgentsAuthenticationIntegrationMCP38 APIs54.9
Developing 26 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
OracleCloudDatabaseEnterpriseInfrastructure378 APIs53.0CatchpointCompanyDevOpsMonitoringObservability31 APIs52.6Vast.aiArtificial IntelligenceCloudComputeGPU11 APIs52.2Amazon Lightsail1 API51.5Oracle Cloud InfrastructureCloud ComputingEnterprise CloudInfrastructure-as-a-ServiceOracle25 APIs51.3LambdaArtificial IntelligenceCloudClusterCompute13 APIs50.9ReleaseCompanyDeveloper ToolsEphemeral EnvironmentsPlatform Engineering9 APIs50.7Picus SecurityCybersecuritySecurity ValidationBreach and Attack SimulationAdversarial Exposure Validation14 APIs50.1MavrckCompanyInfluencer MarketingCreator EconomyMarketing183 APIs49.8LambdaArtificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingComputeDeep Learning5 APIs49.3Google Cloud BigtableBigtableDatabaseGoogle CloudNoSQL3 APIs48.8Google Cloud SpannerDatabaseDistributedGoogle CloudRelational3 APIs48.6Google Cloud SQLDatabaseGoogle CloudMySQLPostgreSQL4 APIs48.6Catchpoint SystemsCompanyMonitoringObservabilityInternet Performance Monitoring31 APIs48.3Google Cloud Compute EngineComputeGoogle CloudInfrastructure-as-a-ServiceInfrastructure4 APIs47.9SAP HANAAnalyticsCloudDatabaseEnterprise17 APIs47.6ScalewayArtificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingContainersDatabase74 APIs47.6Amazon ConnectChatContact CenterCustomer ServiceVoice22 APIs47.3Neo4jGraph DatabaseCypherCloudGraphQL12 APIs46.1Google Cloud App EngineApp EngineComputeGoogle CloudPlatform-as-a-Service4 APIs45.6Google Cloud MemorystoreCacheGoogle CloudIn-MemoryMemcached1 API45.0ZluriAccess ManagementSaaS Management4 APIs44.4Novita AIArtificial IntelligenceLLMInferenceGPU2 APIs44.2Advanced Micro DevicesArtificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingGPUHPC8 APIs42.3Google Cloud Data FusionData IntegrationData PipelineETLGoogle Cloud3 APIs42.3Amazon Cloud MapCloud MapService DiscoveryMicroservicesDNS3 APIs41.0
Thin 25 Limited public surface area
SAP Business IntelligenceAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceData VisualizationReporting23 APIs39.2Amazon Supply ChainERP IntegrationLogisticsMachine-LearningSupply Chain6 APIs39.1JarvisLabsArtificial IntelligenceGPUCloudInfrastructure5 APIs38.9DataCrunchGPU CloudInfrastructureComputeInference11 APIs37.9ZestyCMSComposableContent ManagementGraphQL25 APIs37.6Qubrid AIArtificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingGPUInference13 APIs37.2ScrapybaraAI AgentsVirtual DesktopsComputer UseBrowser Automation8 APIs37.1ShadeformGPUCloudMarketplaceCompute5 APIs36.8VeeamBackupData ManagementDisaster RecoveryCloud Backup55 APIs36.7BytebaseDatabaseDevOpsSchema MigrationCI/CD12 APIs36.6ApptainerContainersHPCScientific ComputingOpen-Source2 APIs36.2Google Cloud Platform APIsCloud ComputingDatabasesInfrastructureMachine-Learning7 APIs36.1Thunder ComputeGPUCloudInfrastructureArtificial Intelligence8 APIs36.0Apache HelixApacheCluster ManagementDistributed SystemsOpen-Source5 APIs35.8Klaus AIArtificial IntelligenceAI AgentsAgent HostingOpenClaw1 API35.2Lemon SqueezyDigital ProductsE-CommerceProduct31 APIs35.0International Business MachinesArtificial IntelligenceCloudEnterpriseIBM22 APIs34.7CogniteIndustrial IoTManufacturingIndustrial DataDigital Twin90 APIs33.2IncusContainersVirtual MachinesVirtualizationLinux22 APIs32.9Flatcar Container LinuxCloud-NativeContainersImmutable InfrastructureIncubating8 APIs31.9SAP Business Technology PlatformSAPCloud PlatformIntegrationArtificial Intelligence7 APIs30.9FluidstackArtificial IntelligenceGPUCloudCompute7 APIs30.5Mastodon InstancesFediverseMastodonSearchSocial3 APIs30.1Netflix EurekaCloud-NativeFailoverJavaLoad Balancing3 APIs27.1Spring Boot Admin ConsoleActuatorAdministrationJavaMicroservices7 APIs26.6
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Crystal ReportsBusiness IntelligenceCrystal ReportsData AnalyticsEnterprise Software9 APIs24.4

APIs with this tag (72)

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
New Relic Instances APIThe Instances API from New Relic — 4 operation(s) for instances.68.8
Strong 15 Solid coverage with minor gaps
ibm-quantum Instances APIThe Instances API from ibm-quantum — 3 operation(s) for instances.65.8Factset Instances APIThe Instances API from Factset — 5 operation(s) for instances.64.8Bentley Systems Instances APIInstances resources for the iTwin Forms API.64.1Laravel Instances APIThe Instances API from Laravel — 10 operation(s) for instances.62.5GitHub Instances APIThe Instances API from GitHub — 1 operation(s) for instances.62.4Replicated instances APIThe instances API from Replicated — 10 operation(s) for instances.62.0Koyeb Instances APIThe Instances API from Koyeb — 4 operation(s) for instances.60.5Apigee Instances APIManage Apigee runtime instances59.5TensorDock Instances APIThe current TensorDock Instances API (v2) at https://dashboard.tensordock.com/api/v2/instances for creating...58.6Datadog Instances APIThe Instances API from Datadog — 1 operation(s) for instances.57.1ALTR Instances APIThe Instances API from ALTR — 3 operation(s) for instances.56.3Amazon EC2 Instances APIOperations for launching, managing, and terminating EC2 instances56.1Mithril instances APIThe instances API from Mithril — 5 operation(s) for instances.55.9The San Francisco Compute Company Instances APISpin up instances in a capacity to use your available compute.55.2Composio Instances APIThe Instances API from Composio — 2 operation(s) for instances.54.9
Developing 28 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Oracle Instances APIManage compute instances including launch, terminate, and lifecycle operations53.0Catchpoint Instances APIThe Instances API from Catchpoint — 6 operation(s) for instances.52.6Vast.ai Instances APIThe Instances API from Vast.ai — 14 operation(s) for instances.52.2Vast.ai REST APIThe Vast.ai REST API is the control plane for the GPU marketplace. It supports searching offers across host...52.2Amazon Lightsail Instances APILightsail virtual server instance management51.5Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Instances APIThe Instances API from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure — 3 operation(s) for instances.51.3Lambda Cloud APIThe Lambda Cloud API is the REST control plane for launching, listing, starting, stopping, and terminating ...50.9Lambda Instances APIThe Instances API from Lambda — 6 operation(s) for instances.50.9Release Instances APIThe Instances API from Release — 2 operation(s) for instances.50.7Picus Security Instances APIThe Instances API from Picus Security — 1 operation(s) for instances.50.1Mavrck Instances APIThe Instances API from Mavrck — 2 operation(s) for instances.49.8Lambda Instances APIOperations for managing GPU cloud instances.49.3Google Cloud Bigtable Instances APIOperations on Bigtable instances48.8Google Cloud Spanner Instances APIOperations on Spanner instances48.6Google Cloud SQL Instances APIOperations on Cloud SQL instances48.6Catchpoint Systems Instances APIThe Instances API from Catchpoint Systems — 6 operation(s) for instances.48.3Google Cloud Compute Engine Instances APIManage virtual machine instances47.9SAP HANA Instances APIOperations for managing SAP HANA Cloud database instances including provisioning, configuration, lifecycle ...47.6Scaleway Instances APIInstances are computing units providing resources to run your applications on. Scaleway offers various Inst...47.6Amazon Connect Instances APIOperations for managing Amazon Connect instances47.3Neo4j Instances APIManage AuraDB cloud database instances including provisioning, configuration, lifecycle operations such as ...46.1Google Cloud App Engine Instances APIManage instances running a version45.6Google Cloud Memorystore Instances APIOperations on Memorystore Redis instances45.0Zluri Instances APIManage integration instances for syncing data with Zluri.44.4Novita AI GPU APIOn-demand GPU instance management and templates plus serverless GPU endpoints. Create, start, stop, and del...44.2Advanced Micro Devices Instances APIGPU compute instance management42.3Google Cloud Data Fusion Instances APIOperations for managing Data Fusion instances42.3Amazon Cloud Map Instances APIOperations for registering and discovering service instances41.0
Thin 27 Limited public surface area
SAP Business Intelligence Instances APIManage scheduled report instances39.2Amazon Supply Chain Instances APIThe Instances API from Amazon Supply Chain — 2 operation(s) for instances.39.1JarvisLabs Instances APIGPU and CPU instance lifecycle.38.9DataCrunch Instances APIThe Instances API from DataCrunch — 2 operation(s) for instances.37.9Zesty Instances APIThe Zesty.io Instances API is a REST API that allows CRUD operations on Zesty.io instances. It provides acc...37.6Qubrid AI Instances APIProvision, manage, start, stop, and terminate GPU compute instances on the Qubrid AI platform. Instances in...37.2Scrapybara Instances APIThe Instances API from Scrapybara — 6 operation(s) for instances.37.1Shadeform Instances APILaunch and manage GPU instances across clouds.36.8Veeam Instances APIThe Instances API from Veeam — 6 operation(s) for instances.36.7Bytebase Instances APIThe Instances API from Bytebase — 2 operation(s) for instances.36.6Apptainer Instances APIRunning container instance management36.2Google Cloud Platform APIs Instances APIVirtual machine instances36.1Thunder Compute Instances APIThe Instances API from Thunder Compute — 6 operation(s) for instances.36.0Apache Helix Instances APIInstance management operations35.8Klaus Platform APIThe Klaus platform API at api.klausai.com is a tRPC RPC surface used by the first-party @klausai/cli comman...35.2Lemon Squeezy Instances APIThe Instances API from Lemon Squeezy — 2 operation(s) for instances.35.0Lemon Squeezy License APIThe License API allows you to manage licenses generated by Lemon Squeezy.35.0International Business Machines Instances APIManage virtual server instances.34.7Cognite Instances APIThe Instances API from Cognite — 9 operation(s) for instances.33.2Incus instances APIThe instances API from Incus — 28 operation(s) for instances.32.9Flatcar Container Linux Instances APIThe Instances API from Flatcar Container Linux — 1 operation(s) for instances.31.9SAP Service Manager APIREST API for managing service instances and service bindings across SAP BTP environments, enabling multi-en...30.9Fluidstack Instances APIThe Instances API from Fluidstack — 2 operation(s) for instances.30.5Mastodon Instances Instances APIThe Instances API from Mastodon Instances — 4 operation(s) for instances.30.1Netflix Eureka Instances APIManage service instances27.1Instances APIManage individual application instances. Each instance represents a running Spring Boot application registe...26.6Spring Boot Admin Console Instances APIApplication instance monitoring and management26.6
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Crystal Reports Instances APITransient report instance management24.4

Score breakdown

Frequency
62.3
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
1.9
spread across providers
Quality lift
55.3
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
11.8
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

SSH Keys 10 co-occurrences Compute 17 co-occurrences GPU 13 co-occurrences Instance Types 5 co-occurrences Volumes 7 co-occurrences Cloud Computing 8 co-occurrences Versions 8 co-occurrences Google Cloud 9 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Api tag71
Openapi tag59
Openapi op tag286

Cohort brief

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The 68 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Instances, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
68
all scored
Mean Kin Score
45.7
+25.0 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
27.6
+17.9 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
24.4–68.8
median 46.7 · σ 10.7
How the 68 split by band
Exemplar 1Strong 15Developing 26Thin 25Emerging 1Minimal 0
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Quality 58 17.5 +40.5 68
Developer Ergonomics 47.2 17.9 +29.3 68
Access Clarity 44.7 22.3 +22.4 68
Operational Transparency 29.5 11.3 +18.2 68
Discoverability 70.4 60.4 +10 68
Contract Governance 15 6.4 +8.6 68

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) 26% 16% +10
MCP server (first-party) 9% 7% +2
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 24% 9% +15
Security 97% 88% +9
Arazzo workflows 16% 2% +14
Governance rules 62% 13% +49

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 New Relic 68.8
  2. 2 ibm-quantum 65.8
  3. 3 Factset 64.8
  4. 4 Bentley Systems 64.1
  5. 5 Laravel 62.5
  6. 6 GitHub 62.4
  7. 7 Replicated 62
  8. 8 Koyeb 60.5
  9. 9 Apigee 59.5
  10. 10 TensorDock 58.6
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 The San Francisco Compute Company 53.4
  2. 2 Factset 52.8
  3. 3 ALTR 47.9
  4. 4 GitHub 45.5
  5. 5 Oracle 41.9
  6. 6 Laravel 41.2
  7. 7 Datadog 38.3
  8. 8 Composio 37.1
  9. 9 Koyeb 36.9
  10. 10 Vast.ai 32.3
All 68 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.

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