# UCSC Genomic Data Tracks API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/ucsc-genomic-data/ucsc-genomic-data-tracks-api/  
**Provider:** UCSC Genomic Data — https://apis.io/providers/ucsc-genomic-data/  
**Base URL:** https://api.genome.ucsc.edu  
**Documentation:** https://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/api.html

UCSC Genomic Data Tracks API is one of 5 APIs that [UCSC Genomic Data](https://apis.io/providers/ucsc-genomic-data/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Tracks. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 2 JSON Schemas.

Annotation track listings and data retrieval

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucsc-genomic-data/refs/heads/main/openapi/ucsc-genomic-data-tracks-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/api.html
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucsc-genomic-data/refs/heads/main/examples/ucsc-get-dna-sequence-example.json
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucsc-genomic-data/refs/heads/main/examples/ucsc-list-tracks-example.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucsc-genomic-data/refs/heads/main/json-schema/ucsc-genomic-data-sequence-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucsc-genomic-data/refs/heads/main/json-schema/ucsc-genomic-data-track-schema.json

## Other UCSC Genomic Data APIs (4)

- [UCSC Genomic Data Genomes API](https://apis.io/apis/ucsc-genomic-data/ucsc-genomic-data-genomes-api/)
- [UCSC Genomic Data Hubs API](https://apis.io/apis/ucsc-genomic-data/ucsc-genomic-data-hubs-api/)
- [UCSC Genomic Data Search API](https://apis.io/apis/ucsc-genomic-data/ucsc-genomic-data-search-api/)
- [UCSC Genomic Data Sequences API](https://apis.io/apis/ucsc-genomic-data/ucsc-genomic-data-sequences-api/)

## Tags

Tracks

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