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Amazon EventBridge Scheduler

Amazon EventBridge Scheduler is a fully managed, serverless scheduler that enables you to create, run, and manage tasks from one central, managed service. With EventBridge Scheduler, you can create millions of schedules using cron and rate expressions.

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Reference-quality API operations across every facet — a rich contract, published governance, transparent operations, and machine-readable commercial terms.

Kin Score

API Evangelist profiles Amazon EventBridge Scheduler the way a machine reads it — 321 machine-readable artifacts across 3 APIs, pulled from the provider's own public surface and indexed so a developer, an analyst, or an AI agent can evaluate it against every other provider on the network.

Every provider in the network is reduced to the same set of machine-readable artifacts — OpenAPI contracts, event specifications, GraphQL schemas, runnable collections, pricing and rate-limit signals, security posture, OAuth scopes, and the agent surfaces (MCP servers and skills) that let software drive the API on its own. We profile them because the interface is the part of a company you can actually inspect: it is a truer signal of what a provider does than any marketing page. From those artifacts we compute the Kin Score — Amazon EventBridge Scheduler scores 74.8/100 (exemplar), with a separate agent-readiness read of 48/100 (agent ready). The full breakdown is below, followed by every artifact we hold — each card links through to its machine-readable definition on apis.io.

Kin Score

This is the API Evangelist rating — a single, repeatable read computed from the artifacts on this page. Green fill is points earned; the red track is points possible, so every bar shows earned-versus-possible at a glance.

Kin Score Kin Score How this is scored →
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 74.8/100 · exemplar
Contract Quality 19.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 9.1 / 20
Commercial Clarity 17.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 8.2 / 13
Governance 10.4 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 48/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

How we profile Amazon EventBridge Scheduler

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Amazon EventBridge Scheduler. For each we say what it is and why it earns a place in the profile, then list every one we've indexed — capped at two rows, scroll within the panel for the rest.

APIs 3

Each API is captured as its own OpenAPI definition — every operation, parameter, and response. This is the single most useful machine-readable description of what an API does, and it's what lets us score, lint, mock, and generate against it without asking the provider for anything.

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Amazon EventBridge Scheduler Schedule Groups API

The Schedule Groups API from Amazon EventBridge Scheduler — 2 operation(s) for schedule groups.

Amazon EventBridge Scheduler Schedules API

The Schedules API from Amazon EventBridge Scheduler — 2 operation(s) for schedules.

Amazon EventBridge Scheduler Tags API

The Tags API from Amazon EventBridge Scheduler — 2 operation(s) for tags.

Postman Collections 1

A runnable collection turns the contract into something a developer can execute in seconds. We profile them because the fastest way to trust an API is to make a real call against it.

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic collections carry the same runnable value as Postman without locking you to one client — the portable, forkable form of the same exercise.

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Arazzo Workflows 7

Real integrations are rarely a single call. Arazzo describes the multi-step sequences — auth, then create, then confirm — so both a human and an agent can follow the choreography, not just the endpoints.

Multi-step API workflows described with the Arazzo specification.

EventBridge Scheduler Audit Schedule Group Tags

List schedule groups, inspect the first match, then list its tags.

ARAZZO

EventBridge Scheduler Create Then Update Schedule

Create a schedule, update its expression and state, then read it back.

ARAZZO

EventBridge Scheduler List Inspect And Delete Schedule

List schedules in a group, inspect the first match, then delete it.

ARAZZO

EventBridge Scheduler Provision Grouped Schedule

Create a schedule group, add a schedule to it, then read the schedule back.

ARAZZO

EventBridge Scheduler Schedule Group Lifecycle

Create a schedule group, confirm it, then delete it.

ARAZZO

EventBridge Scheduler Tag Schedule Group

Create a schedule group, tag it, then list its tags to confirm.

ARAZZO

EventBridge Scheduler Untag Schedule Group

Resolve a schedule group ARN, remove tag keys, then list remaining tags.

ARAZZO

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Pricing Plans 1

Pricing is part of the interface. Machine-readable plans tell you what a tier costs and includes before you commit — one of the six things the Kin Score reads for commercial clarity.

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Rate limits are the difference between a demo that works and a production integration that doesn't fall over. Publishing them is an operational-transparency signal — and a hard requirement for any agent that plans its own throughput.

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals let a buyer model the financial operations of an API before it's live. We profile them for the same reason we profile pricing: the money is part of the contract.

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Features 5

The notable capabilities this provider advertises, captured as structured features so they can be searched and compared instead of read one landing page at a time.

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Cron and Rate Scheduling

Schedule tasks using flexible cron expressions or simple rate expressions

One-Time Schedules

Create one-time schedules for future tasks with precise timing

Schedule Groups

Organize schedules into groups for bulk management and operations

Flexible Time Windows

Allow schedules to run within flexible time windows for load distribution

Timezone Support

Specify schedules in any timezone for global deployments

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts give the data shared meaning across APIs. We profile them because semantics are what let a machine reconcile 'customer' here with 'customer' somewhere else.

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Amazon Eventbridge Scheduler Context

44 classes · 54 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Governance rulesets we run against this provider's specs — the automated checks behind parts of the score. Profiling them makes the quality bar explicit and re-runnable, not a matter of opinion.

Amazon EventBridge Scheduler API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings

SPECTRAL

Amazon EventBridge Scheduler API Rules

24 rules · 10 errors · 13 warnings

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 117

Standalone JSON Schema definitions describe the data models behind the API. We profile them so the shapes are validatable on their own — useful long after a single request is forgotten.

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

ActionAfterCompletion

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AssignPublicIp

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

AwsVpcConfiguration

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CapacityProvider

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CapacityProviderStrategyItemBase

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CapacityProviderStrategyItem

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CapacityProviderStrategyItemWeight

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CapacityProviderStrategy

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ClientToken

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ConflictException

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateScheduleGroupInput

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateScheduleGroupOutput

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateScheduleInput

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateScheduleOutput

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreationDate

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DeadLetterConfigArnString

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DeadLetterConfig

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DeleteScheduleGroupInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DeleteScheduleGroupOutput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DeleteScheduleInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DeleteScheduleOutput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Description

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DetailType

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

EcsParameters

14 properties

JSON SCHEMA

EnableECSManagedTags

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

EnableExecuteCommand

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

EndDate

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

EventBridgeParameters

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FlexibleTimeWindowMode

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FlexibleTimeWindow

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GetScheduleGroupInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GetScheduleGroupOutput

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GetScheduleInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

GetScheduleOutput

15 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Group

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

InternalServerException

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

KinesisParameters

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

KmsKeyArn

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LastModificationDate

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

LaunchType

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ListScheduleGroupsInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ListScheduleGroupsOutput

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ListSchedulesInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ListSchedulesOutput

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ListTagsForResourceInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ListTagsForResourceOutput

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

MaxResults

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

MaximumEventAgeInSeconds

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

MaximumRetryAttempts

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

MaximumWindowInMinutes

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

MessageGroupId

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

NamePrefix

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Name

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

NetworkConfiguration

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

NextToken

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementConstraintExpression

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementConstraint

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementConstraintType

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementConstraints

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementStrategies

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementStrategyField

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementStrategy

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlacementStrategyType

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PlatformVersion

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PropagateTags

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ReferenceId

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ResourceNotFoundException

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

RetryPolicy

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

RoleArn

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SageMakerPipelineParameterList

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SageMakerPipelineParameterName

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SageMakerPipelineParameter

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SageMakerPipelineParameterValue

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SageMakerPipelineParameters

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleArn

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleExpression

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleExpressionTimezone

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleGroupArn

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleGroupList

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleGroupNamePrefix

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleGroupName

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleGroupState

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleGroupSummary

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleList

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleState

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ScheduleSummary

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SecurityGroup

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SecurityGroups

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ServiceQuotaExceededException

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Source

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SqsParameters

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

StartDate

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Subnet

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Subnets

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagKeyList

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagKey

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagList

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagMap

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagResourceArn

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagResourceInput

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagResourceOutput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Tag

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TagValue

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Tags

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TargetArn

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TargetInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TargetPartitionKey

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Target

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TargetSummary

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TaskCount

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TaskDefinitionArn

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ThrottlingException

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

UntagResourceInput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

UntagResourceOutput

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

UpdateScheduleInput

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

UpdateScheduleOutput

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ValidationException

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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JSON Structure 117

JSON Structure captures the data shapes in a form built for tooling — a complement to JSON Schema that keeps the model machine-legible.

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Amazon Eventbridge Scheduler Tag Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

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Examples 50

Real request and response payloads are what turn a spec from abstract into obvious — and they're one of the twelve things an agent needs to call an API correctly on the first try.

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

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Security Posture 4

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals — the evidence that a provider takes security seriously enough to document it. We profile it because you can't govern what you can't see.

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Amazon Eventbridge Scheduler Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Amazon Eventbridge Scheduler Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Amazon Eventbridge Scheduler Trust Center

PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

An x-agentic-access contract marks which operations are safe for an agent to run on its own and which need a human in the loop. It is the difference between an API an agent can use and one it can use safely.

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Amazon Eventbridge Scheduler Agentic Access

12 operations · 7 acting

12 operations · 7 acting

AGENTIC

Use Cases 4

What developers actually build with this provider — captured so the catalogue answers 'what is this for', not just 'what does this expose'.

What developers build with this provider.

Batch Job Scheduling

Schedule periodic data processing and ETL batch jobs

Report Generation

Automatically generate and deliver reports on a schedule

Resource Cleanup

Schedule automatic cleanup of temporary resources and old data

Reminder Notifications

Send scheduled notifications and reminders to users

Integrations 5

Pre-built integrations with other platforms tell you where this provider already fits in a stack.

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

AWS Lambda

Invoke Lambda functions on a schedule

Amazon SQS

Send messages to SQS queues at scheduled intervals

AWS Step Functions

Start Step Functions state machine executions on a schedule

Amazon ECS

Run ECS tasks on a scheduled basis

Amazon EventBridge

Send events to EventBridge event buses on a schedule

Resources

Every other property we hold for Amazon EventBridge Scheduler — documentation, portals, status pages, policies, and corporate surface — grouped by the job it does, following the integrator's arc from getting started to running in production.

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 9

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

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Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Learn 1

Tutorials, courses, talks, and written guidance

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

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