# RubyGems Gems API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/gems-api/  
**Provider:** RubyGems — https://apis.io/providers/rubygems/  
**Base URL:** https://rubygems.org/api/v1  
**Documentation:** https://guides.rubygems.org/rubygems-org-api/

RubyGems Gems API is one of 9 APIs that [RubyGems](https://apis.io/providers/rubygems/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Ruby, Gems, and Package Manager. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.

The RubyGems Gems API (v1) provides endpoints for retrieving gem metadata, listing owned gems, submitting new gems, yanking gem versions, managing gem ownership, retrieving user profiles, querying gem dependencies, and exchanging OIDC tokens for API keys for trusted publishing workflows.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://guides.rubygems.org/rubygems-org-api/
- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/rubygems/refs/heads/main/openapi/rubygems-gems-api-openapi.yml
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/rubygems/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other RubyGems APIs (8)

- [RubyGems Downloads API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/downloads-api/)
- [RubyGems Search API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/search-api/)
- [RubyGems Activity API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/activity-api/)
- [RubyGems Webhooks API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/webhooks-api/)
- [RubyGems Dependencies API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/rubygems-dependencies-api/)
- [RubyGems Owners API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/rubygems-owners-api/)
- [RubyGems Profiles API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/rubygems-profiles-api/)
- [RubyGems Versions API](https://apis.io/apis/rubygems/rubygems-versions-api/)

## Tags

Ruby, Gems, Package Manager

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