# Research Commons REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-waikato/research-commons-rest/  
**Provider:** University of Waikato — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-waikato/  
**Base URL:** https://researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz/server/api  
**Documentation:** https://researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz/

Research Commons REST API is one of 5 APIs that [University of Waikato](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-waikato/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Repository, DSpace, Research, Open Access, and Scholarly. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

DSpace 7.6.5 REST API for the University of Waikato's Research Commons open access institutional repository, providing programmatic access to communities, collections, items, bitstreams and discovery search over the university's research publications and theses. The API root reports dspaceVersion "DSpace 7.6.5" and resolved live during review.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz/server/api
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-waikato/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other University of Waikato APIs (4)

- [Research Commons OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-waikato/research-commons-oai/)
- [One-Time Secret (OTS) API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-waikato/ots/)
- [User-friendly Deep Learning (UFDL) API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-waikato/ufdl/)
- [University of Waikato Identity Provider (uowidp)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-waikato/identity/)

## Tags

Repository, DSpace, Research, Open Access, Scholarly

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