# DataCite clients API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-clients-api/  
**Provider:** DataCite — https://apis.io/providers/datacite/  
**Base URL:** https://api.datacite.org  
**Documentation:** https://support.datacite.org/docs/api

DataCite clients API is one of 16 APIs that [DataCite](https://apis.io/providers/datacite/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Clients. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and rate-limit docs.

## Machine-readable artifacts (7)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datacite/refs/heads/main/openapi/datacite-clients-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://support.datacite.org/docs/api
- **PostmanCollection** — https://www.postman.com/datacite/datacite-rest-api-training/documentation/z7vc626/datacite-rest-api-training-2024
- **RateLimits** — https://support.datacite.org/docs/rate-limit
- **GraphQL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/datacite/refs/heads/main/graphql/datacite-graphql.md
- **Documentation** — https://support.datacite.org/docs/mds-api-guide
- **Documentation** — https://support.datacite.org/docs/usage-reports-api-guide

## Other DataCite APIs (12)

- [DataCite GraphQL API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-graphql-api/)
- [DataCite Event Data API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-event-data-api/)
- [DataCite activities API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-activities-api/)
- [DataCite client-prefixes API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-client-prefixes-api/)
- [DataCite dois API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-dois-api/)
- [DataCite events API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-events-api/)
- [DataCite heartbeat API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-heartbeat-api/)
- [DataCite prefixes API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-prefixes-api/)
- [DataCite provider-prefixes API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-provider-prefixes-api/)
- [DataCite providers API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-providers-api/)
- [DataCite publishers API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-publishers-api/)
- [DataCite report_types API](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-report-types-api/)

## Tags

Clients

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/datacite/datacite-clients-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/datacite/.
