Can AI agents automate Drata?
Drata · saas · devsecopsenterprise
Drata is automatable today through its public API. This record is Drata compliance data. It is not Vanta or OneTrust. The developer portal presents Public API v2. The recommended machine-to-machine method is OAuth 2.0 client credentials. An administrator creates an OAuth application, chooses scopes, and exchanges the client secret at the tenant token URL. The documented example token expires in 86400 seconds and is sent as Authorization: Bearer. Drata also documents long-lived API keys as the older credential. The hosted MCP server is at https://mcp.drata.com/mcp/, https://mcp-euc1.drata.com/mcp/, and https://mcp-apse2.drata.com/mcp/. An administrator creates the MCP OAuth configuration and selects scopes. Users then connect a client. Access is the intersection of those scopes and the user's Drata role. Documented areas include controls, policies, risks, evidence, frameworks, vendors, personnel, devices, and identities. Some scopes allow create, update, and delete. An SDK, a CLI, and connector catalogs were not opened. Computer-use viability is unassessed. The API scores 7 and is the best path. The MCP scores 7.
Best path today: api · Overall automatability: 7/10
Modalities
| Modality | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| API | yes | restoauth2-client-credentialsapi-key coverage: partial · docs |
| SDK | unknown | official: unknown |
| MCP | yes | verdict: official |
| Integrations | unknown | |
| CLI | unknown | |
| Extensibility | unknown | webhooks: unknown |
| Data access | export: json · import: unknown | |
| RPA / UI automation | unknown | No UI probe was run. Drata documents a public API and a hosted MCP server. A UI automation guide was not opened.
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| Computer use | unknown | measured verdicts only — "unknown" means not yet probed by us |
Scores
| api | mcp | integrations | cli | rpa | computer use | overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Evidence
| Fact | Tier | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
homepage | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
license | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.api.exists | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.api.kinds[0] | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.api.auth[0] | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.api.auth[1] | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.api.coverage | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.api.docs | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.mcp.first_party | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.data_access.export[0] | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
modalities.agent_docs.llms_txt | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
verdict.scores.api | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
verdict.scores.mcp | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
freshness.watch[0].url | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
freshness.watch[1].url | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
freshness.watch[2].url | declared | source | 2026-10-09 |
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Last verified 2026-10-09 · volatility high · JSON record