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POPIA API

Access POPIA data programmatically. 29 controls, 5 domains, and cross-framework mappings to 692 frameworks via REST API or MCP.

29
Controls
5
Domains
501+
Mappings
Free
API Price

Add to Claude Desktop or Cursor

Copy this config into your MCP client to start querying POPIA data with AI:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "compliance": {
      "url": "https://api.theartofservice.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

No API key required for up to 10 calls/day. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client.

REST API Examples

Get POPIA details

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/POPIA

List all POPIA controls

curl https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/frameworks/POPIA/controls

Map POPIA to another framework

curl "https://api.theartofservice.com/api/agent/cross-map?source=POPIA&target=SOC%202"

SDK Installation

Python (Langchain)

pip install theartofservice-compliance

npm (MCP Server)

npx @theartofservice/compliance-mcp

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an API for POPIA?
Yes. The Art of Service provides a REST API and MCP server with full POPIA data: 29 controls across 5 domains, plus cross-framework mappings to 692 other compliance frameworks. Free tier includes 10 calls/day with no signup.
How do I access POPIA controls programmatically?
Use the Compliance Intelligence API at api.theartofservice.com. Call GET /api/agent/frameworks/POPIA/controls to retrieve all 29 controls with codes, titles, and descriptions. Supports filtering by domain.
Can I map POPIA controls to other frameworks?
Yes. The API provides cross-framework mapping with 819,000+ control-to-control mappings. Call GET /api/agent/cross-map?source=POPIA&target=TARGET to map POPIA controls to any of 692 frameworks.
Does the POPIA API work with Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor?
Yes. The API is available as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. Add it to Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client with a single JSON config snippet. AI agents can then query POPIA data directly.
How much does the POPIA API cost?
Anonymous access is free (10 calls/day). Free accounts get 100 calls/month. Professional plans start at $49/month with 10,000 calls included. No credit card required for free tier.

Start using the POPIA API today

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