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Anaplan

Anaplan is a cloud-native connected planning platform used by enterprises for financial planning and analysis (FP&A), supply chain planning, and sales performance management. Its REST API (Integration API v2.0) allows integrators to import and export data, trigger model processes, and manage Anaplan workspaces programmatically. Beyond bulk data operations, Anaplan exposes dedicated APIs for financial consolidation, identity management via SCIM, audit event streaming, application lifecycle management, and CloudWorks custom integrations. All API access requires authentication via the Anaplan Authentication Service API, which issues tokens using username/password credentials or client certificates.

human only

Limited machine-readable signal and partial portal coverage — documentation a human can read, but little a machine or agent can consume without scraping.

Kin Score

API Evangelist profiles Anaplan the way a machine reads it — 12 machine-readable artifacts across 6 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 — Anaplan scores 34.4/100 (thin), with a separate agent-readiness read of 7/100 (human only). 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 — 34.4/100 · thin
Contract Quality 3.8 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 11.6 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 7/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 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 Anaplan

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Anaplan. 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 6

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.

Anaplan Integration API v2.0

RESTful bulk and transactional API for importing data, exporting results, running processes, and managing models within Anaplan workspaces.

Anaplan Authentication Service API

Manages authentication token creation and refresh for accessing all other Anaplan APIs using username/password or client certificate credentials.

Anaplan Financial Consolidation API

Controls workflows, manages security, and supports retrieval, insertion, update, and deletion of financial data and metadata for consolidation use cases.

Anaplan SCIM API

System for Cross-Domain Identity Management API for provisioning and managing user identities across multiple domains within the Anaplan platform.

Anaplan CloudWorks API

Enables creation of custom connections and integrations between Anaplan and external data sources and systems through CloudWorks.

Anaplan Audit API

Tracks and streams audit events and security alerts for integration with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) services.

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.

Anaplan Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

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.

Anaplan Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

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.

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.

Anaplan Context

36 classes · 2 properties

JSON-LD

Security Posture 2

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.

Anaplan Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Anaplan Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, CSA STAR

SECURITY

Resources

Every other property we hold for Anaplan — 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

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

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