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Oura Ring

Oura Ring is a smart ring health tracking platform that provides a REST API for accessing sleep, activity, readiness, heart rate, daily health scores, and 50+ biometric metrics via OAuth2. Developers can build integrations that allow users to share their Oura Ring data with third-party services, supporting endpoints for sleep stages, workout detection, SpO2, heart rate variability, body temperature, and more. The platform also supports webhooks for near real-time data updates.

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 Oura Ring the way a machine reads it — 62 machine-readable artifacts across 21 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 — Oura Ring scores 59.7/100 (developing), 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 — 59.7/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 8.8 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Regulatory · Health 12.4 / 15
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 Oura Ring

Each block below is one kind of artifact we hold for Oura Ring. 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 21

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.

Oura Ring Daily Activity Routes API

The Daily Activity scope includes daily activity summary values and detailed activity levels. Activity levels are expressed in [metabolic equivalent of task minutes](https://en....

Oura Ring Daily Cardiovascular Age Routes API

Cardiovascular Age is an estimate of the health of your cardiovascular system in relation to your actual age. See more details [here](https://support.ouraring.com/hc/en-us/artic...

Oura Ring Daily Readiness Routes API

Readiness tells how ready you are for the day.

Oura Ring Daily Resilience Routes API

Resilience is an estimate of your ability to withstand physiological stress and recover from it over time.

Oura Ring Daily Sleep Routes API

Sleep period is a nearly continuous, longish period of time spent lying down in bed.

Oura Ring Daily Spo2 Routes API

The Daily SpO2 (blood oxygenation) routes include daily SpO2 average. Data will only be available for users with a Gen 3 Oura Ring

Oura Ring Daily Stress Routes API

The daily stress route includes a summary of the number of minutes the user spends in high stress and high recovery each day. This is a great way to see how your stress and reco...

Oura Ring Enhanced Tag Routes API

The Enhanced Tags data scope includes tags that Oura users enter within the Oura mobile app. Enhanced Tags can be added for any lifestyle choice, habit, mood change, or environm...

Oura Ring Heart Rate Routes API

The Heart Rate data scope includes time-series heart rate data throughout the day and night. Heart rate is provided at 5-minute increments. For heart rate data recorded from a S...

Oura Ring Personal Info Routes API

The Personal Info scope includes personal information (e.g. age, email, weight, and height) about the user. You can access the id on the personal_info route with any access toke...

Oura Ring Rest Mode Period Routes API

The Rest Mode scope includes information about rest mode periods. This includes the start, end time and detaials of the rest mode period.

Oura Ring Ring Battery Level Routes API

The Ring Battery Level Routes API from Oura Ring — 1 operation(s) for ring battery level routes.

Oura Ring Ring Configuration Routes API

The Ring Configuration scope includes information about the user's ring(s). This includes the model, size, color, etc.

Oura Ring Sandbox Routes API

Fake user data that you can access without an Oura account. There is a corresponding sandbox endpoint to each available data type. This is useful for testing and development pur...

Oura Ring Session Routes API

The Sessions data scope provides information on how users engage with guided and unguided sessions in the Oura app, including the user's biometric trends during the sessions.

Oura Ring Sleep Routes API

Returns Oura Sleep data for the specified Oura user within a given timeframe. A user can have multiple sleep periods per day.

Oura Ring Sleep Time Routes API

Recommendations for the optimal bedtime window that is calculated based on sleep data.

Oura Ring Tag Routes API

**Note:** Tag is deprecated. We recommend transitioning to [Enhanced Tag](#tag/Enhanced-Tag-Routes). ~~The Tags data scope includes tags ...

Oura Ring VO2 Max Routes API

VO2 Max is a measure of the maximum volume of oxygen that an individual can use during intense exercise. See more details [here](https://support.ouraring.com/hc/en-us/articles/2...

Oura Ring Webhook Subscription Routes API

# Webhooks for Real-Time Data Updates ## What are Webhooks? Webhooks are a way for the Oura API to notify your application when new data is available, instead of requiring your ...

Oura Ring Workout Routes API

The Workout data scope includes information about user workouts. This is a diverse, growing list of workouts that help inform how the user is training and exercising.

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GraphQL 1

Where a provider ships GraphQL, the schema is the contract. We profile it alongside the REST surface so the whole interface is legible in one place.

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Oura Ring GraphQL API

Oura Ring is a smart ring for sleep, recovery, and activity tracking. The API covers sleep stages, readiness scores, activity metrics, heart rate, HRV, SpO2, and workout detecti...

GRAPHQL

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.

Oura Plans Pricing

2 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.

Oura 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.

Oura Finops

FINOPS

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.

Oura Context

18 classes · 48 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

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.

Oura Ring API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 17

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.

DailyResilienceModel

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

EnhancedTagModel

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PersonalInfoResponse

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicDailyActivity

26 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicDailyCardiovascularAge

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicDailyReadiness

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicDailySleep

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicDailySpO2

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicDailyStress

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicHeartRateRow

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicRestModePeriod

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicRingConfiguration

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicSession

9 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicSleepTime

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicVO2Max

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PublicWorkout

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

WebhookSubscriptionModel

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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Examples 12

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.

Oura Authentication

apiKey/http/oauth2 · 4 schemes

SECURITY

Oura Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Oura Vulnerability Disclosure

disclosure policy published

SECURITY

Oura Trust Center

SOC 2, HIPAA

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.

Oura Scopes

8 scopes · authorizationCode

8 scopes

SCOPES

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.

Oura Agentic Access

75 operations · 4 acting

75 operations · 4 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Every other property we hold for Oura Ring — 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

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

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