aid: ably
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ably/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Ably
kind: company
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/ably.png
tags:
- Realtime
- WebSockets
- Pub/Sub
- Messaging
- Streaming
- Push Notifications
- Chat
- LiveSync
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-29'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
description: Ably is a realtime messaging platform offering pub/sub, presence, push
  notifications, chat, LiveSync, and integrations over WebSocket and HTTP. Ably publishes
  its OpenAPI specifications publicly via the ably/open-specs GitHub repository, with
  separate specs for the Platform API (REST messaging surface) and the Control API
  (account, app, and key management).
apis:
- aid: ably:ably-apps-api
  name: Ably apps API
  description: The apps API from Ably — 3 operation(s) for apps.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - apps
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-apps-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-authentication-api
  name: Ably Authentication API
  description: The Authentication API from Ably — 1 operation(s) for authentication.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - Authentication
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-authentication-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-history-api
  name: Ably History API
  description: The History API from Ably — 2 operation(s) for history.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - History
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-history-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-keys-api
  name: Ably keys API
  description: The keys API from Ably — 3 operation(s) for keys.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - keys
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-keys-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-namespaces-api
  name: Ably namespaces API
  description: The namespaces API from Ably — 2 operation(s) for namespaces.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - namespaces
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-namespaces-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-publishing-api
  name: Ably Publishing API
  description: The Publishing API from Ably — 1 operation(s) for publishing.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - Publishing
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-publishing-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-push-api
  name: Ably Push API
  description: The Push API from Ably — 6 operation(s) for push.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - Push
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-push-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-queues-api
  name: Ably queues API
  description: The queues API from Ably — 2 operation(s) for queues.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - queues
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-queues-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-rules-api
  name: Ably rules API
  description: The rules API from Ably — 2 operation(s) for rules.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - rules
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-rules-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-stats-api
  name: Ably Stats API
  description: The Stats API from Ably — 2 operation(s) for stats.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - Stats
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-stats-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-status-api
  name: Ably Status API
  description: The Status API from Ably — 3 operation(s) for status.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - Status
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-status-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
- aid: ably:ably-tokens-api
  name: Ably tokens API
  description: The tokens API from Ably — 1 operation(s) for tokens.
  humanURL: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  baseURL: https://rest.ably.io
  tags:
  - tokens
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/ably-tokens-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/rest-api
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/ably-asyncapi.yml
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/ably-graphql.md
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://ably.com/docs/api/control-api
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/ably-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/ably-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/ably-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/ably-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/ably-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ably-realtime
- type: Portal
  url: https://ably.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://ably.com/docs
- type: Pricing
  url: https://ably.com/pricing
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/ably
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.ably.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/ably-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/ably-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/ably-finops.yml
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://ably.com/llms.txt
- type: Blog
  url: https://voltaire.ably.com/blog/rss.xml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com