Autonomous gifting requires machine-to-machine infrastructure that legacy e-commerce cannot provide. When an AI agent attempts to procure a gift, it hits a wall of human-centric friction: visual interfaces, session-based shopping carts, and complex multi-address checkout flows.
The AgentBuyGift Registry is a research Index tracking platforms currently offering headless, agent-ready endpoints. We are evaluating the proxy architecture needed to unlock the rest of the market for autonomous procurement.
Coming Soon
We are researching the discovery and fulfillment protocols required to expand the capabilities of autonomous gifting.
Directory of Active Agent-Ready Procurement Endpoints
Active market analysis reveals a significant gap in agentic commerce. Most legacy brands lack public APIs or headless guest checkouts. The AgentBuyGift Directory tracks the specific platforms currently offering true, agent-ready endpoints:
Index of Digital Procurement & Rewards APIs
- Tango Card
URL: https://developers.tangocard.com
Description: Provides fully open REST APIs optimized for immediate autonomous routing. This endpoint is best for digital gift cards and rewards requiring only a recipient email address. - Giftbit
URL: https://www.giftbit.com/api-documentation
Description: Offers a programmable interface for digital gift card fulfillment. Structured for seamless integration with autonomous agents focusing on incentive and reward automation.
Registry of Programmable Physical Swag APIs
- Printful
URL: https://developers.printful.com/docs/
Description: An open REST API that enables AI agents to create custom physical products (apparel, mugs, posters), submit designs, and calculate shipping programmatically via webhooks.
Legacy Architecture Friction Analysis
This List identifies prominent gift platforms where current architecture is designed for human-driven browsing, creating high friction for autonomous agents.
- 1-800-Flowers: Relies on visual UI elements and consumer-facing checkout flows without direct API access for automated procurement.
- Harry & David: Depends on visual catalogs and account-driven processes; lacks structured data access for programmatic execution.
- Etsy: Purchasing flows require manual account creation and seller-specific variations that hinder universal automation.
- Uncommon Goods: Uses consumer-centric storytelling and standard checkouts without exposed APIs for direct machine access.
Note: These descriptions focus on observable infrastructure as of February 2026. We welcome corrections or updates from platform representatives regarding agent-friendly enhancements.
Help Build the Agent-Friendly Directory
Submit AI-agent-friendly websites (must have public API/docs) or flag outdated information in this Registry.
How to submit:
Email: agentbuynetwork@proton.me
Subject line examples:
[New Site] AgentBuyGift – [Site Name] or [Correction] AgentBuyGift – [Site Name]
In the email body, include:
- URL of the site.
- Why it is agent-friendly (e.g., "supports automated blind-shipping endpoints").
- Link to API documentation.
We review submissions weekly to update the Index. Thank you for helping build the go-to reference for agentic gifting.