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Package Management

Score 19.6 / 100 26 providers 11 APIs Search apis.io →
Variants seen in the corpus: Package Managementpackage-management

Providers using this tag (26)

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

Strong 3 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 7 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 13 Limited public surface area
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (11)

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 →

Developing 4 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 5 Limited public surface area
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

Score breakdown

Frequency
41.2
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.7
spread across providers
Quality lift
45.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
0.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Maven 7 co-occurrences NuGet 5 co-occurrences npm 6 co-occurrences Software Supply Chain 6 co-occurrences Packages 11 co-occurrences Artifacts 6 co-occurrences Repositories 6 co-occurrences Registry 6 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag21
Api tag11

Cohort brief

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The 26 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Package Management, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
26
all scored
Mean Kin Score
37.5
+16.8 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
20.3
+10.6 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
10.9–57.9
median 35.6 · σ 11.5
How the 26 split by band
Exemplar 0Strong 3Developing 7Thin 13Emerging 2Minimal 1
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Quality 43.8 17.5 +26.3 26
Developer Ergonomics 39.9 17.9 +22 26
Discoverability 73.7 60.4 +13.3 26
Operational Transparency 22.9 11.3 +11.6 26
Access Clarity 33.9 22.3 +11.6 26
Contract Governance 13.1 6.4 +6.7 26

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) 27% 16% +11
MCP server (first-party) 8% 7% +1
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 8% 9% -1
Security 100% 88% +12
Arazzo workflows 8% 2% +6
Governance rules 42% 13% +29

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 Amazon CodeArtifact 57.9
  2. 2 JFrog 55.1
  3. 3 Anaconda 54.9
  4. 4 npm 50.8
  5. 5 JFrog Artifactory 50.4
  6. 6 Azure DevOps 50
  7. 7 Cloudsmith 45.8
  8. 8 Jetify 44.7
  9. 9 vlt 43.3
  10. 10 Microsoft .NET 41.9
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Anaconda 41.4
  2. 2 JFrog 35.4
  3. 3 Azure DevOps 34.4
  4. 4 JFrog Artifactory 33.7
  5. 5 Wazo 32.1
  6. 6 Amazon CodeArtifact 30.2
  7. 7 npm 26.6
  8. 8 Maven 24.8
  9. 9 Maven Central 24.8
  10. 10 NuGet 23.2
All 26 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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