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Great Southern Bank

Great Southern Bank is one of Australia's largest customer-owned (mutual) banks, operating as a business name of Credit Union Australia Ltd (ABN 44 087 650 959, AFSL and Australian Credit Licence 238317). Formerly known as Credit Union Australia (CUA) before rebranding to Great Southern Bank in 2021, it is owned by its customers rather than shareholders and serves retail and small-business members with transaction accounts, savings, term deposits, home loans, credit cards, and insurance. As an Australian authorised deposit-taking institution (ADI) it participates in the Consumer Data Right (CDR / Open Banking) as a data holder, exposing public, unauthenticated Product Reference Data (PRD) APIs for both its retail and Business+ brands that conform to the Data Standards Body (DSB) Consumer Data Standards (CDS). Authenticated consumer data sharing is available only to accredited data recipients (ADRs) via the CDR ecosystem; the bank does not operate a self-serve public developer portal.

agent ready

Real signal across most facets with visible, nameable gaps — the contract exists but is thin, or the portal is good while governance and commercial terms are absent.

Kin Score

API Evangelist profiles Great Southern Bank the way a machine reads it — 11 machine-readable artifacts across 7 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 — Great Southern Bank scores 48.4/100 (developing), with a separate agent-readiness read of 55/100 (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 — 48.4/100 · developing
Contract Quality 13.5 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 1.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Regulatory · Banking & Open Finance 13.1 / 15
Agent readiness — 55/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 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 Great Southern Bank

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Great Southern Bank. 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 7

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.

Great Southern Bank Banking Account Balances API

Banking Account Balance endpoints

Great Southern Bank Banking Account Direct Debits API

Banking Account Direct Debit endpoints

Great Southern Bank Banking Account Scheduled Payments API

Banking Account Scheduled Payment endpoints

Great Southern Bank Banking Account Transactions API

Banking Account Transaction endpoints

Great Southern Bank Banking Accounts API

Banking Account endpoints

Great Southern Bank Banking Products API

Banking Product endpoints

Scroll within the panel for all 7 ·

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.

Great Southern Bank Authentication

none/oauth2/openIdConnect/mutualTLS · 4 schemes

SECURITY

Great Southern Bank Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes are the vocabulary of least-privilege access. Profiling them shows exactly what an integration — or an agent acting on a user's behalf — is allowed to do.

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Great Southern Bank Scopes

13 scopes · authorizationCode

13 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Every other property we hold for Great Southern Bank — 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 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

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