# Spacefinder Campus Space Data

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-leeds/spacefinder/  
**Provider:** University of Leeds — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-leeds/  
**Base URL:** https://spacefinder.leeds.ac.uk  
**Documentation:** https://spacefinder.leeds.ac.uk/

Spacefinder Campus Space Data is one of 6 APIs that [University of Leeds](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-leeds/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition. Tagged areas include Open Data, Campus Life, Study Spaces, Wayfinding, and GeoJSON. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 1 JSON Schema.

The data layer behind the University of Leeds Libraries wayfinding application, published as two unauthenticated static JSON documents. spaces.json returned 68 campus and library spaces on 2026-08-30 (137,649 bytes) with geolocation, per-weekday opening hours, facility and atmosphere vocabularies, noise level, accessibility and access restriction; filters.json returns the six facet groups the application uses. No key, no quota, no registration, and no version field — validate every fetch against the derived JSON Schema. Built with the University of Cambridge's Spacefinder Rails application as its starting point and released by Leeds as a Jekyll theme other institutions can reuse.

## Machine-readable artifacts (7)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-leeds/refs/heads/main/openapi/university-of-leeds-spacefinder-openapi.yml
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-leeds/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-leeds-spacefinder-space.json
- **Vocabulary** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-leeds/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/university-of-leeds-spacefinder-vocabulary.yml
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-leeds/refs/heads/main/examples/university-of-leeds-spacefinder-spaces-example.json
- **Documentation** — https://github.com/uol-library/spacefinder.leeds.ac.uk
- **SourceCode** — https://github.com/uol-library/spacefinder
- **Rules** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-leeds/refs/heads/main/rules/university-of-leeds-rules.yml

## Other University of Leeds APIs (5)

- [Research Data Leeds Repository (OAI-PMH)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-leeds/research-data-oai/)
- [Leeds Digital Library (OAI-PMH and OpenSearch)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-leeds/digital-library/)
- [Library Floor Plans IIIF Image API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-leeds/library-floorplans-iiif/)
- [Library Search (Ex Libris Alma / Primo) — tenancy](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-leeds/library-discovery-primo/)
- [White Rose Research Online (OAI-PMH) — consortium tenancy](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-leeds/white-rose-research-online/)

## Tags

Open Data, Campus Life, Study Spaces, Wayfinding, GeoJSON, Accessibility, Libraries

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