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Self-Service

Score 18.8 / 100 28 providers 20 APIs Search apis.io →
Variants seen in the corpus: Self ServiceSelf-Service

Providers using this tag (28)

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

Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 7 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 9 Limited public surface area
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 4 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (20)

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 6 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 4 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 8 Limited public surface area
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

Score breakdown

Frequency
40.6
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.8
spread across providers
Quality lift
40.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
1.8
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Internal Developer Portal 5 co-occurrences Service Catalog 6 co-occurrences Platform Engineering 6 co-occurrences Developer Experience 5 co-occurrences Knowledge Base 5 co-occurrences Customer Service 5 co-occurrences DevOps 6 co-occurrences Monitoring 5 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag11
Api tag20
Openapi tag1
Openapi op tag3

Cohort brief

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The 28 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Self-Service, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
28
all scored
Mean Kin Score
33.5
+12.8 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
17.6
+7.9 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
3.6–64.8
median 33.4 · σ 17.5
How the 28 split by band
Exemplar 0Strong 4Developing 7Thin 9Emerging 4Minimal 4
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Quality 34.1 17.5 +16.6 28
Developer Ergonomics 33.2 17.9 +15.3 28
Access Clarity 35.1 22.3 +12.8 28
Operational Transparency 22.4 11.3 +11.1 28
Contract Governance 14.2 6.4 +7.8 28
Discoverability 63.6 60.4 +3.2 28

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) 21% 16% +5
MCP server (first-party) 4% 7% -3
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 21% 9% +12
Security 93% 88% +5
Arazzo workflows 11% 2% +9
Governance rules 32% 13% +19

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 ServiceNow 64.8
  2. 2 Gladly 57
  3. 3 Telia Company 55.2
  4. 4 Oracle Enterprise Manager 54.6
  5. 5 Auth0 53.4
  6. 6 Veritas NetBackup 50.7
  7. 7 Amazon Proton 50.6
  8. 8 VMware 47.7
  9. 9 Cycloid 45
  10. 10 Port 44.1
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Telia Company 48.1
  2. 2 ServiceNow 35.3
  3. 3 Gladly 34.9
  4. 4 Auth0 34.7
  5. 5 Veritas NetBackup 32.3
  6. 6 Commonwealth Bank 29
  7. 7 Oracle Enterprise Manager 27.7
  8. 8 Cycloid 25.4
  9. 9 VMware 24.8
  10. 10 Port 24
All 28 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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