# Oxford Nanopore Technologies

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/oxford-nanopore-technologies/  
**Website:** https://nanoporetech.com  
**APIs profiled:** 2

Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) develops and sells portable real-time DNA and RNA sequencing devices, consumables, and analysis software. Their platform enables researchers to sequence long reads directly from biological samples, supporting applications from genomics and transcriptomics to clinical diagnostics and environmental monitoring. ONT’s technology combines nanopore hardware, flow cells, library preparation kits, and cloud‑based informatics to deliver fast, scalable sequencing solutions worldwide.

## Kin Score — 19.9 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-11-06 under rubric 0.27.0. Trend: falling (-6.8 from 26.7).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 58.0 |
| Contract Quality | 10.7 |
| Contract Governance | 18.2 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 15.5 |
| Access Clarity | 17.1 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 26.5 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 32.5 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | served |
| Idempotency | na |
| 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 | na |
| Delegated Identity | served |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | yes |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

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

## APIs (2)

- **Oxford Nanopore API** — API reference for Oxford Nanopore Technologies services
- **Oxford Nanopore Technologies Genomes API** — The Genomes API from Oxford Nanopore Technologies — 1 operation(s) for genomes.

## Security (2)

- **Oxford Nanopore Technologies Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Oxford Nanopore Technologies Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Tags

Company, Sequencing, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Diagnostics

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