All sources below were read on the access date shown. Developer-portal pages were read through their public Markdown exports (https://api.bynder.com/…/{slug}.md). Knowledge Base articles were read through the public, unauthenticated Zendesk Help Center API (https://support.bynder.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/{id}.json); the link given is the human-readable article URL. No authenticated call was made to any Bynder portal.
Official technical sources
| Id | Title | URL | Type | Accessed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | Bynder API documentation — index (llms.txt) | api.bynder.com/llms.txt | Official | 2026-09-30 | ReadMe portal. Lists the Getting Started guide, 37 reference families (221 operations) and yearly changelogs 2019–2026 |
| S2 | Getting Started with Bynder API | docs/getting-started | Official | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-08-20. OAuth scopes table, rate limit, UUID formats, Postman/Paw downloads |
| S3 | OAuth 2.0 reference (authorize, token grants, scopes) | get_v6-authentication-oauth2-auth | Official | 2026-09-30 | Also post_v6-authentication-oauth2-token-{authorization,refresh,client-credentials}, get_v6-authentication-oauth2-scopes |
| S4 | Asset Management API — Retrieve / modify assets | get_api-v4-media | Official | 2026-09-30 | Also get_api-v4-media-id, post_api-v4-media-id, post_api-media-options |
| S5 | Upload Assets API (6-step S3 chunked flow) | get-closest-amazon-s3-upload-endpoint | Official | 2026-10-01 | Also upload-file-in-chunks, finalise-an-uploaded-file, retrieve-poll-state, saveasanewasset-1. Re-read 2026-10-01: pages updated 2026-09-30, still list S3 hosts only (no gateway) |
| S6 | Modern Stack File Upload | post_v7-file-cmds-upload-prepare | Official | 2026-09-30 | /v7/file_cmds/upload/* |
| S7 | Asset API (Beta) | postapi1assetassets | Official | 2026-09-30 | Spec version 1.0.0-beta, /api/1/asset/assets/*. Draft assets only |
| S8 | Metaproperty, options and dependencies references | getapi1taxonomymetaproperties | Official | 2026-09-30 | v4 and /api/1/taxonomy endpoints |
| S9 | Collections API | get_api-v4-collections | Official | 2026-09-30 | |
| S10 | Download API and derivative presets | get_api-v4-media-id-download | Official | 2026-09-30 | Also retrieveallderivativepresets, get_api-v4-account-derivatives |
| S11 | Dynamic Asset Transformations API | get_transform-id-name | Official | 2026-09-30 | Operation table (crop, fill, fit…) |
| S12 | Webhooks API | createwebhookconfiguration | Official | 2026-09-30 | /v7/webhooks/public/api/* |
| S13 | Analytics API | get_v7-analytics-api-v2-asset-views | Official | 2026-09-30 | 26 operations (v1 and v2) |
| S14 | Users, Groups and Security Roles references | get_api-v4-users | Official | 2026-09-30 | Also listgroups, get_api-v4-profiles |
| S15 | Workflow Jobs / Campaigns / Users & Groups / Metaproperties APIs | get_api-workflow-jobs | Official | 2026-09-30 | |
| S16 | Similar Assets Search API | post_api-1-assets-similarity-search | Official | 2026-09-30 | |
| S17 | Automations API and Automation Workflow API | getapi1automationautomations | Official | 2026-09-30 | Also getrules |
| S18 | Remaining reference families (Asset Usage, Tags, Smartfilters, Trash, Brands, Account, Access Rights, Product Layer, Brandstore, Antivirus, AVS, Text Authoring, CXUC) | llms.txt index | Official | 2026-09-30 | Each page read through its .md export. Archived copy of every embedded spec on DAM Wiki: bynder_readme_openapi_fragments.jsonl |
| S19 | API changelog 2019–2026 | changelog/2026 | Official | 2026-10-01 | Same URL pattern for each year, 2019–2025. Re-read 2026-10-01: no upload-gateway entry; new banner announces a move to a new Developer Portal |
| S20 | Bynder MCP — technical documentation | page/mcp | Official | 2026-10-01 | Updated 2026-09-10, re-published 2026-10-01. Endpoint, OAuth setup, scopes, 12 tools (unchanged) |
| S21 | Official Postman collection | Bynder-Postman-Collection.json | Official | 2026-09-30 | "updated 8-25-26"; 177 requests. Archived copy on DAM Wiki (API spec downloads) |
| S22 | Bynder Developer Portal | developers.bynder.com | Official | 2026-09-30 | Hub page. News items: Bynder MCP (2026-09-24), UCV 6.1 (2026-07-01), Chrome extension 1.0.10 (2026-05-07), OAuth 2.0 (2019-10-17) |
| S23 | Bynder SDKs page | developers.bynder.com/sdks | Official | 2026-09-30 | Python, C#, PHP, JavaScript, Java, plus the legacy WebDAM C# SDK |
| S24 | Universal Compact View (developer page) | developers.bynder.com/universal-compact-view | Official | 2026-09-30 | Options, GraphQL-style asset field selection, version history up to 6.1.0 |
| S25 | Legacy Bynder API docs (Apiary) | bynder.docs.apiary.io | Official | 2026-09-30 | Still online (HTTP 200). Content is a JS app and was not read. Superseded by S1 Unverified |
| S26 | Probe of the documentation MCP server (unauthenticated initialize) | https://api.bynder.com/mcp | Observed | 2026-09-30 | Answers as serverInfo.name = "Bynder API", tools capability. This is ReadMe's docs MCP, not the DAM MCP |
| S27 | Probe of AI-readable files | https://www.bynder.com/llms.txt, https://api.bynder.com/llms.txt, https://support.bynder.com/llms.txt, https://www.bynder.com/.well-known/mcp.json, https://developers.bynder.com/llms.txt | Observed | 2026-09-30 | 200 (site map), 200 (API index), 404, 404, 500 respectively |
| S28 | Probe of the developer-portal page configuration | reference/get_api-v4-media (HTML) | Observed | 2026-09-30 | show_openapi_download: disabled; ReadMe project config embedded in the page |
Official non-technical sources (Knowledge Base, website, press)
| Id | Title | URL | Type | Accessed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S30 | KB — How To Create And Manage OAuth 2.0 Apps | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-06-26 |
| S31 | KB — How To Create Permanent API Tokens For Integrations | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-09-29 |
| S32 | KB — Permanent Tokens and OAuth Apps in Bynder: how to use them in Postman | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Access token valid 1 hour |
| S33 | KB — How to Configure Webhook Notifications | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-08-13 |
| S34 | KB — Protecting Your Bynder Portal with AWS WAF | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Rate-limit guidance |
| S35 | KB — Upload API Response Changes (Q3–Q4 2026) | article | Vendor | 2026-10-01 | Updated 2026-08-06 (unchanged on 2026-10-01). The HTML page returns HTTP 403 to scripted clients; read through the Help Center API JSON |
| S36 | KB — Understanding Bynder MCP | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-09-17 |
| S37 | KB — Exporting Metaproperties via the REST API | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Performance limits of offset pagination |
| S38 | KB — Analytics for BI Access | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S39 | KB — Bynder platform setup: hosting | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S40 | KB — Where does Bynder Store Assets | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S41 | KB — Bynder Security and Compliance | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-04-15 |
| S42 | KB — How To Configure SAML, EntraID, OpenID, And Google SSO | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S43 | KB — How To Enable And Use Okta SCIM With Bynder (also Azure SCIM article 29068712565010) | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S44 | KB — Create Metaproperties | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S45 | KB — Supported File Types for Uploading and Previewing | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-08-20 |
| S46 | KB — How To Upload Assets Via The Mass Uploader | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S47 | KB — Bynder's AI Search Experience Offerings | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S48 | KB — AI Agentic Platform Product Overview | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-07-27 |
| S49 | KB — What are Advanced Rights | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S50 | KB — How To Mark Assets As Limited Usage | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S51 | KB — How To Use And Understand Adaptive Video Streaming | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S52 | KB — Understanding the Integrations Hub | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S53 | KB — Understanding Content Delivery Networks | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S54 | KB — How To Enable And Use Token Based Public Link Access | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S55 | KB — How to Import and Export Assets with SFTP or S3 | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S56 | KB — Q3.2 Release Notes (2026) | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-09-15 |
| S57 | KB — Q3.1 2026 Release Notes | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-09-07 |
| S58 | KB — Bynder Solutions | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Module overview |
| S59 | KB — Understanding And Using Metadata | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | XMP/IPTC/EXIF mapping |
| S60 | KB — Content Provenance and Authenticity in Bynder (C2PA & SynthID) | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Updated 2026-09-03 |
| S61 | KB — How To Share Files Using Bynder Express | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S62 | KB — Asset Workflow | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S63 | KB — Understanding Permissions In Your Asset Bank | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S64 | KB — Understanding Universal Compact View (UCV) | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S65 | KB — How To Create A Portal Custom URL | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S66 | KB — Microsoft Office Connector | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Powered by LinkrUI |
| S67 | KB — How To Enable Adobe Creative Cloud Connector by LinkrUI | article | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S68 | KB — search results (titles and update dates only), 2026-09-30 | support.bynder.com | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Used only to show that features exist (Duplicate Finder, Mass Version Updater, Collection Groups, 3D Model Viewer, Speech-to-Text, Trim Videos, Advanced Analytics dashboards, iOS/Android apps, Taxonomy Automations, Print Brand Templates, Azure SCIM, Chrome UCV extension). Article bodies not read Unverified |
| S70 | About us | bynder.com/en/about-us | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Headcount, customers, offices, executive team |
| S71 | Pricing | bynder.com/en/pricing | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Quote-only modular packages |
| S72 | Security | bynder.com/en/security | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S73 | Bynder Trust Center | trust.bynder.com | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Vanta-based. Content is loaded by JavaScript and was not read |
| S74 | Press — $22m Series A (Insight Venture Partners) | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2016-08-11. Boilerplate: "Founded in 2013 by CEO Chris Hall" |
| S75 | Press — Acquisition of Webdam for $49.1m | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2018-02-16 |
| S76 | Press — Acquisition of We Adapt (renamed Studio) | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2020-06-03 |
| S77 | Press — ISO 22301 certification | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2021-03-23 |
| S78 | Press — Bob Hickey appointed CEO | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2022-03-02 |
| S79 | Press — Acquisition of GatherContent | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2022-03-03 |
| S80 | Press — Bynder exceeds $100 million ARR | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2022-07-27 |
| S81 | Press — Bynder unveils Studio | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2022-11-30 |
| S82 | Press — Majority investment from Thomas H. Lee Partners | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2022-12-20 |
| S83 | Press — Acquisition of EMRAYS | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2023-09-19 |
| S84 | Press — Leader, Forrester Wave DAM Q1 2024 | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2024-02-21. Also gives >$130m ARR |
| S85 | Press — Product innovations at the first Bynder Connect | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2024-09-25 |
| S86 | Press — Bynder launches AI Agents | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2025-03-25 |
| S87 | Press — AI Search Experience reaches 1,000 customers | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2025-09-16 |
| S88 | Press — Bynder debuts its Agentic AI platform | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2025-09-17 |
| S89 | Press — Hootsuite and Bynder strategic partnership | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2025-11-20 |
| S90 | Press — Brand Compliance Agent | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2025-12-16 |
| S91 | Press — Doug Shepard appointed CRO | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2026-01-13 |
| S92 | Press — Leader, Forrester Wave DAM Q1 2026 (+ report landing page) | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2026-02-19. See also report page |
| S93 | Press — Record H1 2026 growth | press release | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Dated 2026-07-27 in the text, 2026-07-28 in the header |
| S94 | Blog — Bynder MCP: Connecting your DAM to the AI tools your teams use | blog | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 2026-09-24 |
| S95 | Partners | bynder.com/en/partners | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Certified partner program |
| S96 | Bynder Marketplace (home + paginated listing + 167 listing pages) | marketplace.bynder.com | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | 167 listings. "Developed by" read on each listing page. Python rejected the TLS certificate as expired; curl accepted it Unverified |
| S97 | Bynder AI Labs | labs.bynder.com | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | |
| S98 | Bynder Status | status.bynder.com | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Atlassian Statuspage |
| S99 | Bynder Community | community.bynder.com | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Parts are member-only |
| S126 | KB — How to get started with Bynder Academy | article | Vendor | 2026-10-02 | Updated 2026-04-15. Read through the public Help Center API (the HTML page returned 403 on 2026-10-02). Access, audience, DAM admin basics course and test durations, LinkedIn badge |
| S127 | Bynder credentials site (Certifier) — issuer page and "Bynder DAM Admin Basics Course" credential definition | certifications.bynder.com | Vendor | 2026-10-02 | Generic issuer pages only; no individual credential page used. Credential created 2025-07-08; type certification, level foundational, online, price free; topics listed |
| S128 | Community — Customer Champion Program | community.bynder.com/p/championprogram | Vendor | 2026-10-02 | Loyalty/advocacy programme; mentions beta tests of Bynder Academy |
Third-party sources
| Id | Title | URL | Type | Accessed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S110 | GitHub — Bynder organisation (repository list via GitHub API) | github.com/Bynder | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | 56 public repositories. SDKs pushed in 2026 |
| S111 | npm — @bynder/bynder-js-sdk 2.5.8 and @bynder/compact-view 6.1.0 | npmjs.com/package/@bynder/bynder-js-sdk | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Modified 2026-09-14 and 2026-09-17 |
| S112 | PyPI — bynder-sdk 2.0.2 | pypi.org/project/bynder-sdk | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Last upload 2025-08-05 |
| S113 | Packagist — bynder/bynder-php-sdk 2.2.6 | packagist.org/packages/bynder/bynder-php-sdk | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Released 2025-05-05 |
| S114 | NuGet — Bynder.Sdk 3.0.1 | nuget.org/packages/Bynder.Sdk | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | |
| S115 | Maven Central — com.bynder:bynder-java-sdk 2.2.27 | search.maven.org | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Latest indexed version dated 2025-03-18. The developer page still shows 2.2.24 |
| S116 | TechCrunch — Bynder acquires Webdam from Shutterstock for $49.1M | techcrunch.com | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | |
| S117 | Adobe Experience League — Workfront Fusion Bynder modules | experienceleague.adobe.com | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Last update 2026-09-25 |
| S118 | Workato — Bynder integration page | workato.com/integrations/bynder | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Page exists (HTTP 200). Connector details not read |
| S119 | Tray.ai — Bynder connector page | tray.ai/connectors/bynder-integrations | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | |
| S120 | Probe of iPaaS directories | zapier.com/apps/bynder/integrations (404), n8n.io/integrations/bynder/ (404), make.com/en/integrations/bynder (403) | Observed | 2026-09-30 | |
| S121 | Forrester — webinar "Key Findings From The Forrester Wave: DAM Systems, Q1 2026" | forrester.com | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Confirms the report exists. Placements come from the vendors' own releases |
| S122 | Web search summaries (company founders; THL valuation estimate) | — | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Co-founders named by secondary wikis (HandWiki, Wikitia). Not confirmed by a primary source Unverified |
| S123 | Other vendors' Q1 2026 Forrester Wave DAM "Leader" announcements (Adobe, Aprimo, Orange Logic, OpenText) | Aprimo · Adobe · Orange Logic · OpenText | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Seen in search results only; pages not opened Unverified |
| S124 | Bynder newsroom listing pages 2–8 (release titles and slugs) | press-media/page/7 | Vendor | 2026-09-30 | Includes "bynder-a-strong-performer-forrester-wave-2018-report", "bynder-joins-monday-com-marketplace", "bynder-salsify-partnership", "storyblok-and-bynder-partnership", etc. Only titles read |
| S125 | IDC — MarketScape: Worldwide Intelligent Digital Asset Management 2024 Vendor Assessment (document page) | my.idc.com | Third-party | 2026-09-30 | Search result says Bynder is among the assessed vendors. Showcase page blocked (403); placement Unknown |
Not accessible
- Bynder Trust Center (trust.bynder.com): the Vanta page is rendered by JavaScript. Detailed reports (SOC 2, pen tests) are shared under NDA, according to the KB S41. It would cover subprocessors, policies and the full certificate list.
- Forrester Wave: DAM Systems Q1 2026 / Q1 2024: paywalled. Only vendor summaries were read S84 S92.
- IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Intelligent DAM 2024 (idc.com): blocked (HTTP 403). Bynder's placement in it is Unknown S125.
- Bynder Academy (academy.bynder.com): redirects to a login page (re-checked 2026-10-02). Course catalogue and test conditions are behind login.
- Community post "Bynder Certification" (community.bynder.com, thread 931, now under "have-a-question-79"): returned HTTP 403 on 2026-10-02; content not read.
- bynder.com partner pages (
/en/partners/,/en/our-partners/become-a-partner/): returned HTTP 403 on 2026-10-02; partner facts rely on the 2026-09-30 reading S95. - Community: Solutions Library, "Ask Your Peers" and Product Roadmap are marked as member-only on the developer portal S22.
- Partner Hub: behind login S22.
- Legacy Apiary API reference (bynder.docs.apiary.io): JS-rendered, not read S25.
- Webdam API documentation: out of scope (legacy product line). Not reviewed.