aid: cloudability url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cloudability/refs/heads/main/apis.yml name: Cloudability created: '2026-03-27' modified: '2026-04-23' type: Index access: 3rd-Party position: Consumer specificationVersion: '0.19' image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg x-type: company tags: - Cloud Cost Management - Cost Optimization - FinOps - Multi-Cloud - Recommendations - Reporting description: >- Cloudability (an IBM Apptio product) is a cloud cost management and FinOps platform providing cost visibility, optimization recommendations, anomaly detection, and governance across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and other multi-cloud environments. The Cloudability API v3 is REST-oriented with JSON responses, HTTP basic authentication using an API token, cursor-style limit/offset pagination, and operations for reporting, business mappings, rightsizing recommendations, anomalies, vendor credentials, and views. apis: - aid: cloudability:api-v3 name: Cloudability API v3 tags: - Cloud Cost Management - FinOps - Recommendations - Reporting image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg baseURL: https://api.cloudability.com/v3 humanURL: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas?topic=api-getting-started-cloudability-v3 properties: - url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas?topic=api-getting-started-cloudability-v3 type: Documentation - url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas?topic=api-getting-started-cloudability-v3 type: Getting Started description: >- The Cloudability v3 API is the modern REST interface for the platform. It exposes resource-oriented endpoints for reporting, dimensions and metrics, business mappings, anomalies, rightsizing recommendations, vendor credentials, views, dashboards, and budgets. Responses default to JSON (CSV available via Accept header), pagination uses limit and offset together, and sort accepts +attribute / -attribute syntax. Authentication uses HTTP basic auth with an API token issued from the Cloudability portal. - aid: cloudability:api-v1 name: Cloudability API v1 (Legacy) tags: - Cloud Cost Management - FinOps - Legacy image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg baseURL: https://app.cloudability.com/api/v1 humanURL: https://community.ibm.com/community/user/discussion/apis-getting-started-with-cloudability-apis properties: - url: https://community.ibm.com/community/user/discussion/apis-getting-started-with-cloudability-apis type: Documentation description: >- The legacy v1 API remains available for older integrations covering cost reporting and dimensions. Apptio recommends migrating to v3 for new integrations. v1 uses an api_key query parameter for authentication. - aid: cloudability:reporting name: Cloudability Reporting API tags: - Cost Reporting - Dimensions - FinOps - Metrics image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg baseURL: https://api.cloudability.com/v3/reporting humanURL: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas properties: - url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas type: Documentation description: >- The Reporting endpoints under v3 build cost-and-usage queries against Cloudability's normalized billing dataset. Callers select metrics (unblended cost, amortized cost, usage_quantity), dimensions (vendor, account_id, service_name, business_mapping, region), filters, and date ranges to produce tabular results that can be exported as JSON or CSV. - aid: cloudability:business-mappings name: Cloudability Business Mappings API tags: - Allocation - Business Mappings - Showback - Tagging image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg baseURL: https://api.cloudability.com/v3/business-mappings humanURL: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas properties: - url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas type: Documentation description: >- Business Mappings define rule-based dimensions that allocate spend to cost centers, products, environments, or applications. The API lets callers list, create, update and delete mappings, manage rule order and statements, and preview the resulting allocation against billing data. - aid: cloudability:rightsizing name: Cloudability Rightsizing Recommendations API tags: - Cost Optimization - Recommendations - Rightsizing image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg baseURL: https://api.cloudability.com/v3/rightsizing humanURL: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas properties: - url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas type: Documentation description: >- The Rightsizing API surfaces machine-learning generated downsizing, modernization and termination recommendations for AWS EC2, RDS, EBS, Azure VMs and disks, and Google Compute Engine instances, including estimated savings, confidence, and supporting utilization metrics. - aid: cloudability:anomalies name: Cloudability Anomaly Detection API tags: - Alerts - Anomaly Detection - Cost Optimization image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg baseURL: https://api.cloudability.com/v3/anomalies humanURL: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas properties: - url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas type: Documentation description: >- The Anomalies API exposes detected cost anomalies on dimensions such as service, account, and business mapping. Callers can query open anomalies, retrieve baseline / actual cost deltas, classify anomalies, and acknowledge them through the API. - aid: cloudability:vendor-credentials name: Cloudability Vendor Credentials API tags: - AWS - Azure - GCP - Onboarding image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg baseURL: https://api.cloudability.com/v3/vendors humanURL: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas properties: - url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas type: Documentation description: >- The Vendor Credentials API manages connections to AWS payer accounts, Azure billing scopes, GCP billing projects, OCI tenancies and other cloud vendors. It supports listing existing credentials, validating connectivity, rotating secrets, and onboarding new accounts. common: - type: Website url: https://www.apptio.com/products/cloudability/ - type: Portal url: https://www.ibm.com/products/cloudability - type: Documentation url: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloudability-commercial/cloudability-premium/saas - type: GitHub url: https://github.com/cloudability - type: Training url: https://education.apptio.com/courses/ibm-cloudability-api - type: JSON-LD url: json-ld/cloudability-context.jsonld - type: Spectral url: rules/cloudability-rules.yml - type: Naftiko Capabilities url: capabilities/cloud-cost-finops.yaml maintainers: - FN: Kin Lane email: kin@apievangelist.com