# data.world

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/data-world/  
**Website:** https://developer.data.world/  
**APIs profiled:** 37

Collaborative data catalog platform with REST APIs for accessing public and private datasets, running SQL and SPARQL queries, managing metadata, and integrating data across projects and organizations. Provides enterprise data governance, lineage, and business glossary capabilities.

## Kin Score — 48.1 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (-1.8 from 49.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 57.6 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 31.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 39.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 57.9 |
| Access Clarity | 57.9 |

Regulatory layer — **Government & Public Sector**: 48.1 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 37.9 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Paid · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: paid, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (37)

- **data.world Datasets API** — Create, retrieve, update, delete, and download datasets. Manage dataset metadata, links, contributors, and access permissions.
- **data.world Projects API** — Create, retrieve, update, and delete projects. Link datasets to projects, manage contributors and access controls.
- **data.world SQL Query API** — Execute SQL queries against datasets and projects, describe columns, manage saved queries, and retrieve results in multiple formats.
- **data.world SPARQL Query API** — Execute SPARQL queries via GET or POST against datasets. Supports multiple output formats for semantic data querying.
- **data.world Metadata Management API** — Create, search, update, and delete catalog resources by IRI. Manage tables, columns, relationships, collections, business glossaries, and data quality badges.
- **data.world Webhooks API** — Subscribe to dataset, project, and account events to automatically respond to activity on data.world.
- **data.world Answer API** — Ask natural language questions against structured data and receive answers. Enables AI-powered data exploration within the catalog.
- **data.world catalog relationships API** — Manage relationships between catalog resources
- **data.world catalog resources API** — The catalog resources API from data.world — 7 operation(s) for catalog resources.
- **data.world connections API** — The connections API from data.world — 3 operation(s) for connections.
- **data.world data quality API** — Manage data quality of metadata resources
- **data.world datasets API** — The datasets API from data.world — 5 operation(s) for datasets.
- **data.world DOIs API** — The DOIs API from data.world — 2 operation(s) for dois.
- **data.world experimental API** — This API is in active development. Its definition may change frequently and without notice.
- **data.world files API** — The files API from data.world — 7 operation(s) for files.
- **data.world insights API** — The insights API from data.world — 3 operation(s) for insights.
- **data.world instance admin API** — The instance admin API from data.world — 3 operation(s) for instance admin.
- **data.world legacy catalog - analysis API** — The legacy catalog - analysis API from data.world — 3 operation(s) for legacy catalog - analysis.
- **data.world legacy catalog - collections API** — The legacy catalog - collections API from data.world — 2 operation(s) for legacy catalog - collections.
- **data.world legacy catalog - data API** — The legacy catalog - data API from data.world — 8 operation(s) for legacy catalog - data.
- **data.world legacy catalog - glossary API** — The legacy catalog - glossary API from data.world — 3 operation(s) for legacy catalog - glossary.
- **data.world legacy catalog - properties API** — The legacy catalog - properties API from data.world — 1 operation(s) for legacy catalog - properties.
- **data.world legacy catalog - relationships API** — The legacy catalog - relationships API from data.world — 4 operation(s) for legacy catalog - relationships.
- **data.world organizations API** — The organizations API from data.world — 2 operation(s) for organizations.
- **data.world projects API** — The projects API from data.world — 4 operation(s) for projects.
- **data.world queries API** — The queries API from data.world — 14 operation(s) for queries.
- **data.world requests - authorization API** — Manage authorization requests
- **data.world requests - resource API** — Manage resource requests
- **data.world search API** — The search API from data.world — 2 operation(s) for search.
- **data.world serviceaccount API** — The serviceaccount API from data.world — 3 operation(s) for serviceaccount.
- **data.world streams API** — The streams API from data.world — 3 operation(s) for streams.
- **data.world tables API** — The tables API from data.world — 1 operation(s) for tables.
- **data.world telemetry API** — The telemetry API from data.world — 1 operation(s) for telemetry.
- **data.world topics and comments - resource API** — The topics and comments - resource API from data.world — 7 operation(s) for topics and comments - resource.
- **data.world user API** — The user API from data.world — 8 operation(s) for user.
- **data.world users API** — The users API from data.world — 1 operation(s) for users.
- **data.world webhooks API** — The webhooks API from data.world — 4 operation(s) for webhooks.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Data World Agentic Access** — 187 operations · 120 acting

## Security (3)

- **Data World Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Data World Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC
- **Data World Trust Center** — SOC 2, ISO 27001

## Plans (1)

- **Plans**

## Tags

Data Catalog, Data Governance, Metadata Management, SPARQL, SQL, Open Data, Collaboration

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/data-world/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.
