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Figure1

Figure 1 is a Toronto-based social platform and mobile app for verified healthcare professionals to view, share, and discuss real-world, de-identified patient cases and medical images. Founded in 2013 by Dr. Joshua Landy, Richard Penner, and Gregory Levey, it has grown to more than one million healthcare professionals and one of the world's largest libraries of crowd-sourced medical cases, with trained specialists reviewing and de-identifying each image before publication. Figure 1 also produces the DDx medical podcast and a clinical blog, and in 2024 formed the parent company Formedics with Physician's Weekly to deepen healthcare-professional engagement. It is a portfolio company of Union Square Ventures. Figure 1 is a consumer/professional, mobile-first product with no publicly documented developer API.

Figure1 is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Healthcare, Medical Education, Health, and Social Network.

Figure1’s developer surface includes signup flow, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

13.4/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 13.4/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.7 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Figure1 Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

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Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: figure1
name: Figure1
description: Figure 1 is a Toronto-based social platform and mobile app for verified healthcare professionals to view, share,
  and discuss real-world, de-identified patient cases and medical images. Founded in 2013 by Dr. Joshua Landy, Richard Penner,
  and Gregory Levey, it has grown to more than one million healthcare professionals and one of the world's largest libraries
  of crowd-sourced medical cases, with trained specialists reviewing and de-identifying each image before publication. Figure
  1 also produces the DDx medical podcast and a clinical blog, and in 2024 formed the parent company Formedics with Physician's
  Weekly to deepen healthcare-professional engagement. It is a portfolio company of Union Square Ventures. Figure 1 is a consumer/professional,
  mobile-first product with no publicly documented developer API.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/figure1/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- union-square-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
x-parent-company: Formedics
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://app.figure1.com/icon_640x640.jpg
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
tags:
- Company
- Healthcare
- Medical Education
- Health
- Social Network
- Mobile App
- Clinical
- Physicians
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://figure1.com
- type: About
  url: https://www.figure1.com/about-us/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://app.figure1.com/
- type: Login
  url: https://app.figure1.com/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.figure1.com/resources/blog/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.figure1.com/privacy/
- type: AppStore
  url: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/figure-1-medical-cases/id645948529
- type: GooglePlay
  url: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.figure1.android
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/figure1-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence