# OpenEvidence

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/openevidence/  
**Website:** https://www.openevidence.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

OpenEvidence is a clinical decision-support search platform that uses generative AI grounded in peer-reviewed medical literature to answer clinical questions for verified clinicians. The product is free for U.S. licensed clinicians and is monetized through pharmaceutical advertising; partnerships include the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, NCCN, and the Cochrane Library. As of 2026 it serves more than 860,000 verified clinicians. OpenEvidence does not currently expose a public self-service developer API.

## Kin Score — 14.2 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 14.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 14.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 22.4 |
| Access Clarity | 22.4 |

Regulatory layer — **Health**: 28.7 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 8.5 (agent-aware)

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

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (3)

- **Openevidence Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Openevidence Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published
- **Openevidence Trust Center** — SOC 2, HIPAA

## Use cases (3)

- **Point-of-Care Decision Support** — Clinicians query OpenEvidence at the point of care for diagnostic, therapeutic, and management questions.
- **Medical Education** — Use by medical residents and trainees for evidence lookup.
- **Coding and Documentation** — AI medical coding workflows for revenue-cycle support.

## Tags

Healthcare, Clinical Decision Support, Medical AI, Generative AI, Evidence-Based Medicine, Search, Voice

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