CiteStamp API

CiteStamp API as documented publicly: 3 operations. Contract generated from the documentation by API Evangelist (2026-11-04); not the provider's own document.

Operations 3

GET /10.1016/j.virusres.2016.11.032 GET /10.1016/j.virusres.2016.11.032 #
GET /api/v1/ask/edges_about GET /api/v1/ask/edges_about #
POST /api/v1/ask/edges_about Ground a citation before you make it — CiteStamp #

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OpenAPI Specification

citestamp-com-openapi-generated.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: CiteStamp API
  version: '2026-11-04'
  description: 'GENERATED FROM DOCUMENTATION by API Evangelist on 2026-11-04: 3 operation(s) read from 5 public documentation page(s) (each operation
    names its page in x-source). This is not the provider''s published contract; CiteStamp has published no machine-readable contract that the
    pipeline could find. Engine: local.'
  x-evidence-tiers:
    code-example: 2
    documentation: 1
    pages-with-code: 2
    pages-read: 5
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-provenance: generated
  x-authored-by: API Evangelist
  x-generated: '2026-11-04'
  x-generator: generate-contract-from-docs.py
  x-engine: local
  x-sources:
  - https://api.citestamp.com/for-ai
  - https://api.citestamp.com/ground
  - https://api.citestamp.com/llms.txt
  - https://api.citestamp.com/llms-full.txt
  - https://api.citestamp.com/paper/10.1007/978-1-62703-646-7_8
paths:
  /10.1016/j.virusres.2016.11.032:
    get:
      operationId: get_10_1016_j_virusres_2016_11_032
      tags:
      - '10'
      summary: GET /10.1016/j.virusres.2016.11.032
      x-source: https://api.citestamp.com/paper/10.1007/978-1-62703-646-7_8
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success (status as documented)
      x-evidence:
        kind: code-example
        language: curl
        snippet: curl virus inferred ← cites https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2016.11.032 openalex-snapshot Biological fitness and natural selection
          of amantadine resistant variants of avian influenza H5N1 viruses inferred ← cites https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watbs.2022.100049 openalex-snapshot
          Improved genome assembly of Chinese sucker (Myxocyprinus asiaticus) provides insights into the identification and characte
  /api/v1/ask/edges_about:
    get:
      operationId: get_api_v1_ask_edges_about
      tags:
      - Api
      summary: GET /api/v1/ask/edges_about
      x-source: https://api.citestamp.com/for-ai
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success (status as documented)
      x-evidence:
        kind: code-example
        language: curl
        snippet: "curl -s https://api.citestamp.com/api/v1/ask/edges_about -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" -d JSON_BODY\nwhere JSON_BODY\
          \ is: {\"id\": \"10.1007/s12225-019-9804-7\"} \n The rate ladder, in numbers: anonymous 10 requests a minute per IP; free key 60 a\n\
          minute, up to 10,000 a day; Pro token ($35/year) 600 a minute. Production traffic beyond that is priced\ncase-by-case while the service\
          \ is small — email\n i"
    post:
      operationId: post_api_v1_ask_edges_about
      tags:
      - Api
      summary: Ground a citation before you make it — CiteStamp
      description: Returns typed edges about the given identifier. Supports pagination via limit, offset, returned, has_more and inferred_total.
      x-source: https://api.citestamp.com/ground
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Identifier of the work to ground
      - name: asserted_only
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
        description: When true, only human‑signed claims are counted
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Maximum number of edges to return
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PostApiV1AskEdgesAboutRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Success (status as documented)
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PostApiV1AskEdgesAboutResponse'
      x-evidence:
        kind: documentation
components:
  schemas:
    PostApiV1AskEdgesAboutRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        asserted_only:
          type: boolean
        limit:
          type: integer
      required:
      - id
    PostApiV1AskEdgesAboutResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        limit:
          type: integer
        offset:
          type: integer
        returned:
          type: integer
        has_more:
          type: boolean
        inferred_total:
          type: integer
tags:
- name: '10'
- name: Api