Defined.ai (DefinedCrowd)

Defined.ai (formerly DefinedCrowd) is an AI training data platform and marketplace founded in 2015 by Daniela Braga, headquartered in Seattle with offices in Lisbon, Porto, and Tokyo. It provides ready-to-use datasets across speech, text, image, video, and multimodal, plus custom data collection, annotation, machine translation, conversational AI, LLM fine-tuning, and data and model evaluation services sourced from a global community of 1.6M+ vetted contributors across 150+ markets and 500+ languages, dialects, and locales. The Defined.ai Public API (v2.0) lets enterprise customers manage projects programmatically — create Mean Opinion Score and Pronunciation Validation projects, upload input units, configure supported languages, track project status and errors, manage jobs, retrieve deliverables, and subscribe to notifications. Data provenance and compliance are backed by ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, GDPR, and HIPAA.

Defined.ai (DefinedCrowd) publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Defined.ai Public API. Tagged areas include Company, AI Training Data, Data Marketplace, Machine Learning, and Data Annotation.

Defined.ai (DefinedCrowd)’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, support, signup flow, and 16 more developer resources.

37.1/100 thin Agent 65/100 agent native Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-20 · rubric v0.4
1 APIs 1 MCP Servers 0 Features
CompanyAI Training DataData MarketplaceMachine LearningData AnnotationSpeech DataNatural Language ProcessingCrowdsourcingArtificial Intelligence

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scored 2026-07-20 · rubric v0.4
Composite quality — 37.1/100 · thin
Contract Quality 9.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 10.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 8.4 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 9.3 / 10
Agent readiness — 65/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs

Defined.ai Public API

The Defined.ai Public API (v2.0) enables enterprise customers to manage AI training data projects programmatically: list supported languages, create and clone Mean Opinion Score...

MCP Servers

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: definedcrowd
name: Defined.ai (DefinedCrowd)
description: Defined.ai (formerly DefinedCrowd) is an AI training data platform and marketplace founded in 2015 by Daniela
  Braga, headquartered in Seattle with offices in Lisbon, Porto, and Tokyo. It provides ready-to-use datasets across speech,
  text, image, video, and multimodal, plus custom data collection, annotation, machine translation, conversational AI, LLM
  fine-tuning, and data and model evaluation services sourced from a global community of 1.6M+ vetted contributors across
  150+ markets and 500+ languages, dialects, and locales. The Defined.ai Public API (v2.0) lets enterprise customers manage
  projects programmatically — create Mean Opinion Score and Pronunciation Validation projects, upload input units, configure
  supported languages, track project status and errors, manage jobs, retrieve deliverables, and subscribe to notifications.
  Data provenance and compliance are backed by ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, GDPR, and HIPAA.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/definedcrowd/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- balderton-capital
x-tier: profiled
x-tier-reason: enriched-from-public-api
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
image: https://defined.ai/favicon.ico
tags:
- Company
- AI Training Data
- Data Marketplace
- Machine Learning
- Data Annotation
- Speech Data
- Natural Language Processing
- Crowdsourcing
- Artificial Intelligence
apis:
- name: Defined.ai Public API
  description: 'The Defined.ai Public API (v2.0) enables enterprise customers to manage AI training data projects programmatically:
    list supported languages, create and clone Mean Opinion Score and Pronunciation Validation projects, upload input units,
    edit and cancel projects and jobs, monitor project status and upload errors, retrieve deliverables and downloads, and
    manage email notification subscriptions. Authentication is a Bearer JWT in the Authorization header.'
  humanURL: https://developers.definedcrowd.com/
  baseURL: https://api.production-na01.definedcrowd.com
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/definedcrowd-openapi-original.json
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.definedcrowd.com/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/definedcrowd-domain-security.yml
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/definedcrowd-agentic-access.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/definedcrowd-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.definedcrowd.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://developers.definedcrowd.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.definedcrowd.com/
- type: Blog
  url: https://defined.ai/blog
- type: Support
  url: https://defined.ai/contact-us
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://defined.ai/terms-of-use
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://defined.ai/privacy-policy
- type: SignUp
  url: https://enterprise.definedcrowd.com
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: https://defined.ai/llms.txt
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/definedcrowd-problem-types.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/definedcrowd-conventions.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/definedcrowd-data-model.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/definedcrowd-mcp.yml
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/definedcrowd-openapi-overlay.yaml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/definedcrowd-conformance.yml
- type: Compliance
  url: https://defined.ai/about-us
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/definedcrowd-lifecycle.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence