emerging capability schema

Pub/Sub

Score 22.7 / 100 20 providers +28 via APIs 40 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (20)

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

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 6 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 10 Limited public surface area
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (40)

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 5 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 12 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 15 Limited public surface area
Dapr PubSub APIPublish and subscribe messaging operations.39.1Wazo Websocket Event Stream (wazo-websocketd)WebSocket gateway onto the Wazo internal event bus. An authenticated client subscribes to named platform ev...38.9Pusher Channels APIPub/sub channels over WebSocket (client) and HTTP (server publish). Public, private, and presence channels ...38.6NATS Messaging APIAsynchronous messaging API supporting core pub-sub, request-reply, queue groups, and JetStream persistent m...38.3Syndica Solana RPC (WebSocket) APIStandard Solana RPC PubSub WebSocket service supporting accountSubscribe, programSubscribe, signatureSubscr...36.4Enterprise Event SystemReal-time, pub/sub-based event streaming surface. Lets institutions and partners react to events emitted ac...35.7Apache EventMesh Messaging APIEvent-driven messaging via TCP, HTTP, and gRPC protocols. Events follow the CloudEvents specification. Supp...32.5Apache Pulsar Messaging APIPulsar messaging protocol for producing and consuming messages on topics, with support for multiple subscri...32.4PubNub REST APISingle REST surface for publish, subscribe (long-poll), presence, history, signal, and App Context. Pub/Sub...31.1RabbitMQ AMQP Messaging APIAMQP 0-9-1 messaging protocol for producing and consuming messages via exchanges, queues, and bindings with...29.8Spring Data RedisEasy configuration and access to Redis from Spring applications. Provides low-level and high-level abstract...29.8WIS2 Global Broker (MQTT)The WIS2 Global Broker provides an MQTT(S) publish-subscribe service that re-publishes real-time weather no...29.7Roblox Open Cloud Messaging ServiceThe Messaging Service Open Cloud API publishes messages to a topic that running game servers can subscribe ...29.5MQTTOASIS standard messaging protocol for the Internet of Things. Lightweight publish/subscribe transport for r...29.3IPFS Pubsub APIThe Pubsub API from IPFS — 4 operation(s) for pubsub.26.5
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented

Companies reaching this through an API (28)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Pub/Sub” 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.

2s Adobe Suite Cockroach Labs Encore IBM IPFS Jack Henry & Associates Microsoft Azure Integration Services Nitric Oracle Oracle Database Oracle Siebel RabbitMQ Roblox Salesforce Salesforce Sales Cloud SAP Integration Suite SCADA Scalar Soketi SPAN Spring Data Sui Syndica ThingSpeak Twitch Wazo World Meteorological Organization

Score breakdown

Frequency
48.4
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.4
spread across providers
Quality lift
42.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
12.8
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Where this tag sits

Messaging broader

Related tags

Event-Driven 12 co-occurrences Topic 12 co-occurrences Event Streaming 8 co-occurrences Message Broker 5 co-occurrences Kafka 7 co-occurrences CloudEvents 5 co-occurrences MQTT 6 co-occurrences Queues 8 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Api tag37
Provider tag20
Openapi tag6
Openapi op tag20
Asyncapi tag3

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