ProPublica Data Store

Enhance your own applications with fast, reliable access to the data that powers our newsroom.

ProPublica Data Store publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Data, Journalism, and News.

ProPublica Data Store’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 3 more developer resources.

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17.2/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1

AccessFreemium

1 APIs

DataJournalismNews

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1

Composite quality — 17.2/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 20

Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20

Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 4.1 / 10

Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

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 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

ProPublica Data Store

Enhance your own applications with fast, reliable access to the data that powers our newsroom.

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Propublica Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Propublica Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Propublica Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 1

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

Propublica Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: propublica
name: ProPublica Data Store
description: Enhance your own applications with fast, reliable access to the data that powers our newsroom.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/propublica.png
tags:
- Data
- Journalism
- News
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/propublica/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-04-14'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/propublica-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/propublica
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/propublica
- url: https://www.propublica.org/feeds/propublica/main
  type: Blog
apis:
- aid: propublica:propublica
  name: ProPublica Data Store
  description: Enhance your own applications with fast, reliable access to the data that powers our newsroom.
  humanURL: https://www.propublica.org/datastore/apis
  tags:
  - Data
  - News
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.propublica.org/datastore/apis
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com