Avnet API
Avnet runs an OAuth 2.0 portal for price and availability data, but subscriptions wait on approval and an Avnet trading account. Definitions sit behind sign in, api.avnet.com returns 403, and ordering is not exposed.
Frequently asked questions
Avnet scores D on Supergood's API Report Card. Avnet runs an OAuth 2.0 portal for price and availability data, but subscriptions wait on approval and an Avnet trading account. Definitions sit behind sign in, api.avnet.com returns 403, and ordering is not exposed.
Without a usable official API, teams fall back on manual exports, file drops, or one-off vendor integrations. The other option is an unofficial API layer like Supergood that automates the authenticated web app directly. Site terms may apply to any integration approach, and how they apply is a determination each team makes for itself.
Avnet is a global distributor of electronic components and embedded technology that sits between semiconductor and component suppliers and the manufacturers who buy from them.
Manufacturing, specifically electronic component distribution and procurement. Procurement and engineering teams call the Avnet API to pull real time price and availability for specific part numbers, refresh BOM costing, check inventory before committing a build, and keep internal ERP or quoting systems aligned with distributor stock.
Avnet is one of the large global electronic component distributors, operating regional businesses such as the EMEA arm at my.avnet.com and feeding pricing and availability into widely used third party BOM and quoting platforms, though published customer counts for the API program itself are not available.
Customer specific contract pricing, real time inventory and availability by trading company, part and product attribute data, quote and BOM line context, and the ordering history that lives on the Avnet side of the relationship.
The underlying distribution business is long established, but the developer surface is new.
Common alternatives include Arrow Electronics, Mouser Electronics, DigiKey, Future Electronics, TTI, Inc.. Graded alternatives appear under "More from the report card" below.
Supergood's grades measure one thing: can a customer's engineering team get their own data out programmatically? Supergood checks six things (whether a real API exists, how access is gated, data coverage, auth quality, docs and developer experience, and stability) and rolls them into a letter grade. Supergood re-verifies grades, and they only move on evidence.
Not that we could find. There is no official Avnet MCP server in any public registry, and no maintained community server we're aware of. We re-verify this periodically — report an inaccuracy below if we missed one.
Not natively. Avnet doesn't publish an MCP server, so MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, and Codex have nothing to connect to out of the box. If that changes, this page will reflect it.