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Chronosphere

Chronosphere is a cloud-native observability platform for managing and controlling observability data at scale.

agent aware

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 Chronosphere the way a machine reads it — 40 machine-readable artifacts across 33 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 — Chronosphere scores 32.4/100 (thin), with a separate agent-readiness read of 39/100 (agent aware). 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 — 32.4/100 · thin
Contract Quality 9.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.3 / 10
Agent readiness — 39/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 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 Chronosphere

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Chronosphere. 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 33

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.

Chronosphere

Chronosphere is a cloud-native observability platform for managing and controlling observability data at scale.

Chronosphere Bucket API

The Bucket API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for bucket.

Chronosphere ClassicDashboard API

The ClassicDashboard API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for classicdashboard.

Chronosphere Collection API

The Collection API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for collection.

Chronosphere Dashboard API

The Dashboard API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for dashboard.

Chronosphere Dataset API

The Dataset API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for dataset.

Chronosphere DerivedLabel API

The DerivedLabel API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for derivedlabel.

Chronosphere DerivedMetric API

The DerivedMetric API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for derivedmetric.

Chronosphere DropRule API

The DropRule API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for droprule.

Chronosphere GcpMetricsIntegration API

The GcpMetricsIntegration API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for gcpmetricsintegration.

Chronosphere GrafanaDashboard API

The GrafanaDashboard API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for grafanadashboard.

Chronosphere LogAllocationConfig API

The LogAllocationConfig API from Chronosphere — 1 operation(s) for logallocationconfig.

Chronosphere LogIngestConfig API

The LogIngestConfig API from Chronosphere — 1 operation(s) for logingestconfig.

Chronosphere LogScaleAction API

The LogScaleAction API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for logscaleaction.

Chronosphere LogScaleAlert API

The LogScaleAlert API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for logscalealert.

Chronosphere MappingRule API

The MappingRule API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for mappingrule.

Chronosphere Monitor API

The Monitor API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for monitor.

Chronosphere MutingRule API

The MutingRule API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for mutingrule.

Chronosphere NotificationPolicy API

The NotificationPolicy API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for notificationpolicy.

Chronosphere Notifier API

The Notifier API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for notifier.

Chronosphere OtelMetricsIngestion API

The OtelMetricsIngestion API from Chronosphere — 1 operation(s) for otelmetricsingestion.

Chronosphere RecordingRule API

The RecordingRule API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for recordingrule.

Chronosphere ResourcePools API

The ResourcePools API from Chronosphere — 1 operation(s) for resourcepools.

Chronosphere RollupRule API

The RollupRule API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for rolluprule.

Chronosphere Service API

The Service API from Chronosphere — 1 operation(s) for service.

Chronosphere ServiceAccount API

The ServiceAccount API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for serviceaccount.

Chronosphere SLO API

The SLO API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for slo.

Chronosphere Team API

The Team API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for team.

Chronosphere TraceBehavior API

The TraceBehavior API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for tracebehavior.

Chronosphere TraceBehaviorConfig API

The TraceBehaviorConfig API from Chronosphere — 1 operation(s) for tracebehaviorconfig.

Chronosphere TraceJaegerRemoteSamplingStrategy API

The TraceJaegerRemoteSamplingStrategy API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for tracejaegerremotesamplingstrategy.

Chronosphere TraceMetricsRule API

The TraceMetricsRule API from Chronosphere — 2 operation(s) for tracemetricsrule.

Chronosphere TraceTailSamplingRules API

The TraceTailSamplingRules API from Chronosphere — 1 operation(s) for tracetailsamplingrules.

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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).

Config V1 API

OPEN COLLECTION

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.

Chronosphere Rate Limits

5 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.

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.

Chronosphere Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Chronosphere Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, CSA STAR

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.

Chronosphere Agentic Access

149 operations · 92 acting

149 operations · 92 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Every other property we hold for Chronosphere — 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 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 3

The organization behind the API

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