# Ohio State Mobile Content API v2

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/mobile-content-api/  
**Provider:** Ohio State University — https://apis.io/providers/ohio-state-university/  
**Base URL:** https://content.osu.edu/v2  
**Documentation:** https://classes.osu.edu/

Ohio State Mobile Content API v2 is one of 11 APIs that [Ohio State University](https://apis.io/providers/ohio-state-university/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Course Catalog, Class Search, Events, Campus Life, and Student Information System. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

Public, unauthenticated, read-only JSON API operated by Ohio State's Office of Technology and Digital Innovation. Serves academic term lists, full-text class search against Student Information System data, and the public campus events feed. It is the backend behind the public class search at classes.osu.edu and it names itself "OSU Mobile API v2" at its root. Ohio State publishes no documentation and no specification for it; the OpenAPI carried here was DERIVED from the published client bundle and live probes on 2026-09-01, and verified at 1,033 courses for Autumn 2026 and 153 campus events.

## Operations (5)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/` | Service root |
| GET | `/classes/searchableTermsV2` | List academic terms open to class search |
| GET | `/classes/search` | Search classes offered in a term |
| GET | `/classes/availability` | Seat availability for classes |
| GET | `/events` | List public campus events |

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ohio-state-university/refs/heads/main/openapi/ohio-state-university-mobile-content-api-openapi.yml
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ohio-state-university/refs/heads/main/examples/ohio-state-university-classes-search-example.json
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ohio-state-university/refs/heads/main/examples/ohio-state-university-classes-searchable-terms-example.json
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ohio-state-university/refs/heads/main/examples/ohio-state-university-campus-events-example.json
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ohio-state-university/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Ohio State University APIs (10)

- [CHRR Open Data Portal (CKAN)](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/chrr-ckan/)
- [Web Single Sign-On (Shibboleth Identity Provider)](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/websso/)
- [InCommon Federation IdP Metadata](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/incommon-idp-metadata/)
- [Knowledge Bank DSpace REST API](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/kb-rest/)
- [Knowledge Bank OAI-PMH Interface](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/kb-oai/)
- [Library Discovery (Ex Libris Primo VE)](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/primo-discovery/)
- [Canvas LMS Tenancy](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/canvas-lms/)
- [DataCite Membership (GVUZ)](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/datacite-membership/)
- [Crossref Membership (member 7412)](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/crossref-membership/)
- [ROR Registration](https://apis.io/apis/ohio-state-university/ror/)

## Tags

Course Catalog, Class Search, Events, Campus Life, Student Information System, REST

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