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BrightEdge Technologies

BrightEdge is an enterprise SEO and content performance marketing platform, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Foster City, California. Its S3 platform uses AI and machine learning (the BrightEdge "Data Cube" and Copilot/Autopilot engines) to help brands research keywords, optimize content, analyze competitors, audit sites, track SERP features and AI answers, and measure organic search performance against revenue. The BrightEdge Platform API (v5.0) is a REST interface that exposes accounts, keywords, keyword groups, competitors, domains, backlinks, page crawl and cache, Core Web Vitals, market insights, SERP and People-Also-Ask data, AI Catalyst share-of-answer metrics, bulk export jobs, and user administration, letting enterprise customers pull BrightEdge insights into platforms such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Domo, and Marketo. BrightEdge serves 1,700+ brands including dozens of the Fortune 100.

agent native

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 BrightEdge Technologies the way a machine reads it — 48 machine-readable artifacts across 44 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 — BrightEdge Technologies scores 38.5/100 (thin), with a separate agent-readiness read of 69/100 (agent native). 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 — 38.5/100 · thin
Contract Quality 12.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 69/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

How we profile BrightEdge Technologies

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for BrightEdge Technologies. 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 44

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.

BrightEdge Technologies accounts API

Operation related to accounts

BrightEdge Technologies ai_catalyst API

APIs for ai_catalyst dataset

BrightEdge Technologies autopilot API

The autopilot API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for autopilot.

BrightEdge Technologies backlinks API

Operation related to backlinks

BrightEdge Technologies be_local API

Operation related to BE Local

BrightEdge Technologies budd API

The budd API from BrightEdge Technologies — 2 operation(s) for budd.

BrightEdge Technologies bulk_export API

The bulk_export API from BrightEdge Technologies — 6 operation(s) for bulk_export.

BrightEdge Technologies chrome_extension API

The chrome_extension API from BrightEdge Technologies — 12 operation(s) for chrome_extension.

BrightEdge Technologies Chrome Extension Keywords API

The Chrome Extension Keywords API from BrightEdge Technologies — 6 operation(s) for chrome extension keywords.

BrightEdge Technologies Chrome Extension Overview API

The Chrome Extension Overview API from BrightEdge Technologies — 6 operation(s) for chrome extension overview.

BrightEdge Technologies chromeextension API

Supports ChromeExtension functionality.

BrightEdge Technologies competitors API

The competitors API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for competitors.

BrightEdge Technologies core API

The core API from BrightEdge Technologies — 6 operation(s) for core.

BrightEdge Technologies datacube_searchengines API

The datacube_searchengines API from BrightEdge Technologies — 2 operation(s) for datacube_searchengines.

BrightEdge Technologies dataset API

APIs for brightedge dataset

BrightEdge Technologies domains API

Operation related to domains

BrightEdge Technologies instant API

The instant API from BrightEdge Technologies — 6 operation(s) for instant.

BrightEdge Technologies keywordgroups API

Operation related to keyword groups

BrightEdge Technologies keywords API

Operation related to keywords

BrightEdge Technologies Latest5 API

The Latest5 API from BrightEdge Technologies — 2 operation(s) for latest5.

BrightEdge Technologies legacy API

Operation ported over from legacy API

BrightEdge Technologies marketinsights API

Operation related to Market Insights

BrightEdge Technologies organizations API

Operation related to organizations

BrightEdge Technologies paa per keyword API

The paa per keyword API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for paa per keyword.

BrightEdge Technologies page cache API

The page cache API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for page cache.

BrightEdge Technologies page crawl API

The page crawl API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for page crawl.

BrightEdge Technologies Pages API

The Pages API from BrightEdge Technologies — 2 operation(s) for pages.

BrightEdge Technologies people_also_ask API

The people_also_ask API from BrightEdge Technologies — 8 operation(s) for people_also_ask.

BrightEdge Technologies ping API

The ping API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for ping.

BrightEdge Technologies qa API

The qa API from BrightEdge Technologies — 2 operation(s) for qa.

BrightEdge Technologies query API

Retrieving data with BQL queries

BrightEdge Technologies recommendations API

The recommendations API from BrightEdge Technologies — 6 operation(s) for recommendations.

BrightEdge Technologies searchengines API

Operation related to search engines

BrightEdge Technologies Serp Features API

Operation related to Serp features like People Also Ask etc

BrightEdge Technologies time API

Operation related to time

BrightEdge Technologies top keywords for a domain API

The top keywords for a domain API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for top keywords for a domain.

BrightEdge Technologies top keywords per page API

The top keywords per page API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for top keywords per page.

BrightEdge Technologies top pages API

The top pages API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for top pages.

BrightEdge Technologies user_settings API

The user_settings API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for user_settings.

BrightEdge Technologies users API

Operation related to users

BrightEdge Technologies web_vitals API

The web_vitals API from BrightEdge Technologies — 4 operation(s) for web_vitals.

BrightEdge Technologies webhook API

The webhook API from BrightEdge Technologies — 2 operation(s) for webhook.

Scroll within the panel for all 44 ·

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers expose these APIs directly to AI agents. We profile them because agent-native access is the fastest-growing way this provider's capabilities actually get used.

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

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.

Brightedge Technologies Authentication

apiKey/http · 6 schemes

SECURITY

Brightedge Technologies Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

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.

Brightedge Technologies Agentic Access

248 operations · 144 acting · 2 human-in-the-loop

248 operations · 144 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Every other property we hold for BrightEdge Technologies — 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.

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

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