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Merlyn Mind

Merlyn Mind is a New York-based deep-tech generative AI company, founded in 2018, that builds domain-specific AI for K-12 education. Its products are Merlyn Origin, a software AI assistant that runs on a teacher's classroom computer, and Merlyn Display, the same assistant embedded in interactive flat panels from partners such as Promethean and Newline. The company trained its own education-specific large language models and published several of them openly on Hugging Face (merlyn-education-safety, merlyn-education-corpus-qa, merlyn-education-teacher-assistant), and runs an AI Labs research group that publishes at NeurIPS and other conferences. Merlyn integrates with classroom tooling including the Canvas LMS. Merlyn Mind was acquired by Mynd.ai, Inc. (NYSE American, MYND), the parent of Promethean, in a deal completed 9 September 2025, and continues to operate under the merlyn.org brand with offices in New York, Irvine and Bangalore. Merlyn Mind publishes no public developer program: there is no developer portal, no API reference, no SDK and no machine-readable contract.

Merlyn Mind is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Artificial Intelligence, Education, EdTech, and K-12.

Merlyn Mind’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, developer console, and 13 more developer resources.

23.9/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 5/100 agent aware Front door AI 6/6 dominant saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-20 · rubric v0.22.0
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CompanyArtificial IntelligenceEducationEdTechK-12LLMVoice AssistantClassroom TechnologyMachine-LearningResponsible AI

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scored 2026-09-20 · rubric v0.22.0
Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Education & Research regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.
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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

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Merlyn Mind Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

Security Posture 3

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

Merlyn Mind Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Merlyn Mind Trust Center

SOC 2, SOC 3

SECURITY

Resources

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MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 1

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Access & Security 5

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Operate 2

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Commercial 2

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Company 2

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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: merlyn-mind
name: Merlyn Mind
description: 'Merlyn Mind is a New York-based deep-tech generative AI company, founded in 2018, that builds domain-specific
  AI for K-12 education. Its products are Merlyn Origin, a software AI assistant that runs on a teacher''s classroom computer,
  and Merlyn Display, the same assistant embedded in interactive flat panels from partners such as Promethean and Newline.
  The company trained its own education-specific large language models and published several of them openly on Hugging Face
  (merlyn-education-safety, merlyn-education-corpus-qa, merlyn-education-teacher-assistant), and runs an AI Labs research
  group that publishes at NeurIPS and other conferences. Merlyn integrates with classroom tooling including the Canvas LMS.
  Merlyn Mind was acquired by Mynd.ai, Inc. (NYSE American, MYND), the parent of Promethean, in a deal completed 9 September
  2025, and continues to operate under the merlyn.org brand with offices in New York, Irvine and Bangalore. Merlyn Mind publishes
  no public developer program: there is no developer portal, no API reference, no SDK and no machine-readable contract.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/merlyn-mind/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - rate-limits
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-02'
  method: derived
image: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/653ff772c8cabb196596168a/653ff772c8cabb196596191e_merlynorg.svg
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-parent-company: Mynd.ai, Inc. (NYSE American, MYND) — acquisition completed 2025-09-09
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-08-25'
modified: '2026-08-25'
tags:
- Company
- Artificial Intelligence
- Education
- EdTech
- K-12
- LLM
- Voice Assistant
- Classroom Technology
- Machine-Learning
- Responsible AI
tags_raw:
- Company
- Artificial Intelligence
- Education
- EdTech
- K-12
- Large Language Models
- Voice Assistant
- Classroom Technology
- Machine Learning
- Responsible AI
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Security
  url: security/merlyn-mind-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/merlyn-mind-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/merlyn-mind-conformance.yml
- type: Compliance
  url: security/merlyn-mind-trust-center.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/merlyn-mind-llms.txt
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/merlyn-mind-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/merlyn-mind-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.merlyn.org/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.merlyn.org/blogs
- type: Support
  url: https://www.merlyn.org/support
- type: HelpCenter
  url: https://merlynorigin.zendesk.com/hc/en-us
- type: Login
  url: https://portal.merlyn.org/
- type: Console
  url: https://manage.merlyn.org/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.merlyn.org/terms-conditions
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.merlyn.org/privacy-policy
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/MerlynMind
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-25'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 8
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: no-developer-program
  detail: Merlyn Mind sells Merlyn Origin and Merlyn Display as finished classroom products and runs no developer program
    at all — its 97-URL sitemap contains no developer, docs or API page, and developer/docs/api.merlyn.org do not resolve;
    the only REST API it operates, web.rest-api.merlyn.org, is an undocumented AWS API Gateway backing its own console and
    teacher portal that answers every anonymous request with 403 "Missing Authentication Token".
  evidence:
  - url: https://www.merlyn.org/sitemap.xml
    status: 200
  - url: https://web.rest-api.merlyn.org/openapi.json
    status: 403
  - url: https://www.merlyn.org/llms.txt
    status: 404
  - url: https://www.merlyn.org/.well-known/api-catalog
    status: 404
  checked: '2026-08-25'

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