# Ginkgo AI Model API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/ginkgo/ginkgo-ai-model-api/  
**Provider:** Ginkgo Bioworks — https://apis.io/providers/ginkgo/  
**Base URL:** https://api.ginkgobioworks.ai/v1  
**Documentation:** https://ginkgobioworks.github.io/ginkgo-ai-client/

Ginkgo AI Model API is published by [Ginkgo Bioworks](https://apis.io/providers/ginkgo/) on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Artificial Intelligence, Protein Models, and Inference API. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

Async, job-polling REST API for running inference on public and Ginkgo-proprietary biological foundation models — protein/DNA masked language modeling and mean-embedding generation. Authenticated with an x-api-key header; an official Python client is published on PyPI.

## Machine-readable artifacts (7)

- **Documentation** — https://ginkgobioworks.github.io/ginkgo-ai-client/
- **Authentication** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ginkgo/refs/heads/main/authentication/ginkgo-authentication.yml
- **Conventions** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ginkgo/refs/heads/main/conventions/ginkgo-conventions.yml
- **ErrorCatalog** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ginkgo/refs/heads/main/errors/ginkgo-error-codes.yml
- **Lifecycle** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ginkgo/refs/heads/main/lifecycle/ginkgo-lifecycle.yml
- **MCPServer** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ginkgo/refs/heads/main/mcp/ginkgo-mcp.yml
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ginkgo/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Tags

Artificial Intelligence, Protein Models, Inference API

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