niche · 1.7 market industry

Satellite

Score 19.0 / 100 53 providers 9 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (53)

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

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 7 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 7 Limited public surface area
Emerging 9 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 26 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (9)

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 →

Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented

Score breakdown

Frequency
49.1
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
1.5
spread across providers
Quality lift
25.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
7.9
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Space 26 co-occurrences Aerospace 19 co-occurrences Remote Sensing 7 co-occurrences Connectivity 9 co-occurrences Broadband 7 co-occurrences Earth Observation 5 co-occurrences Maritime 5 co-occurrences Defense 12 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag49
Api tag9
Openapi tag3
Openapi op tag3

Cohort brief

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The 53 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Satellite, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
53
all scored
Mean Kin Score
21.3
+0.6 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
9.5
-0.2 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
3.6–71.5
median 10.2 · σ 18.8
How the 53 split by band
Exemplar 2Strong 1Developing 8Thin 7Emerging 8Minimal 27
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Developer Ergonomics 20.6 17.9 +2.7 53
Contract Governance 7.1 6.4 +0.7 53
Operational Transparency 11.9 11.3 +0.6 53
Contract Quality 18 17.5 +0.5 53
Discoverability 60.1 60.4 -0.3 53
Access Clarity 20.1 22.3 -2.2 53

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) 17% 16% +1
MCP server (first-party) 2% 7% -5
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 6% 9% -3
Security 87% 88% -1
Arazzo workflows 6% 2% +4
Governance rules 15% 13% +2

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 Hubble Network 71.5
  2. 2 Tomorrow.io 66.6
  3. 3 emnify 58.7
  4. 4 Optus 54
  5. 5 Amazon Ground Station 52.8
  6. 6 Blues 50.4
  7. 7 NASA FIRMS 49.3
  8. 8 Starlink 46.3
  9. 9 China Mobile 45.1
  10. 10 Kayhan Space 43.4
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Starlink 40.5
  2. 2 Hubble Network 35.6
  3. 3 Blues 32.7
  4. 4 emnify 30.9
  5. 5 Amazon Ground Station 30.6
  6. 6 China Mobile 30.4
  7. 7 NASA FIRMS 28.7
  8. 8 Kayhan Space 28.5
  9. 9 ITU 26.1
  10. 10 Optus 24.6
All 53 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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