Zenodo · FinOps Profile
Zenodo Finops
Zenodo is a free, open service funded by CERN and the European OpenAIRE program. There are no direct costs to end users for depositing, accessing, or using the API. FinOps considerations are limited to infrastructure cost awareness and quota planning for large data depositors.
Zenodo Finops is the FinOps profile for Zenodo on the APIs.io network.
It defines 5 billable meters.
Tagged areas include Research, Open Data, Repository, DOI, and Datasets.
Category:
ResearchOpen DataRepositoryDOIDatasetsSoftwareCERNOpenAIREInvenioRDMOpen ScienceMetadataHarvesting
Framework Alignment
FOCUS Columns
Meters
Storage Used
Volume of data stored across all records in a Zenodo account. Free up to 50 GB per record with 150 GB additional allowance.
API Requests (Authenticated)
REST API calls made with a valid Bearer token. Metered at the rate-limit layer but not billed. Useful for tracking integration load.
API Requests (Guest)
Unauthenticated REST API calls. Metered at the rate-limit layer.
OAI-PMH Harvest Requests
Metadata harvesting requests via the OAI-PMH endpoint. Rate limited but not billed.
DOI Minting
Each published record receives a DataCite DOI. No charge to the depositor.
Work with this as data
Every finops artifact here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.
MCP server
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Tools for finops
4 MCP tools reach this
find_finopsBrowse and filter every finops artifact in the catalog.apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.
Call it yourself
curl for this page
This finops artifact
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/finops/zenodo-finops"
All finops
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/finops?limit=25"
Discovery needs no key. Ratings and market analysis are Pro.