Science Exchange

Science Exchange is an R&D supplier orchestration and procurement platform for life-sciences organizations. It runs a marketplace of 3,800+ pre-qualified scientific service providers under a single master service agreement, and streamlines supplier sourcing, onboarding, contracting, compliance, and payment. The platform integrates with ERP (SAP, Oracle, Workday), P2P (Ariba, Coupa), and SSO/SAML identity systems, and exposes a read-only Providers REST API (v1) that lets scientific-service suppliers pull their RFQs, quotes, services, facilities, line items, ratings, tags, and users. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California; backed by a16z, Index Ventures, and Union Square Ventures.

Science Exchange is listed with 23 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Addresses API, Attachments API, Currency Codes API, and 20 more. Tagged areas include Company, Life Sciences, Research and Development, Scientific Services, and Procurement.

The Science Exchange catalog on APIs.io includes 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Science Exchange’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, engineering blog, signup flow, authentication, and 23 more developer resources.

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35.0/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 21/100 agent aware Front door AI 4/6 moderate Heartbeat 38/100 alive saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-11-06 · rubric v0.27.0 · Show this score on your site →

23 APIs 2 Agent Skills

Company Life Sciences Research and DevelopmentScientific ServicesProcurement Marketplace Supplier Management Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals

Kin Score

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scored 2026-11-06 · rubric v0.27.0

Composite quality — 35.0/100 · thin

Contract Quality 2.9 / 21

Developer Ergonomics 6.2 / 17

Access Clarity 8.5 / 17

Operational Transparency 0.3 / 11

Contract Governance 3.2 / 10

Discoverability 6.7 / 9

Regulatory Posture 4.1 / 15

Agent readiness — 21/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 6 / 6

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 9 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 5 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 4 / 4

Delegated User Identity 0 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5

Pagination 0 / 5

Distinct Operations 3 / 3

MCP Tool Quality 6 / 6

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Create-or-Update Ergonomics does not apply to this provider. The published contracts declare no write operations, and a read-only API cannot create-or-update. The facet is excluded from this provider's denominator entirely — not scored zero. A reference or data API is not deficient for being unable to upsert.

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Agent readiness — checks not met, largest first (exact, from this profile):

MCP Server +12 pts — deployment.mode + probe verdict on the mcp/ manifest, not the pointer; an unprobed slug falls back to authorship
Agentic Access Contract +10 pts — agentic_access artifact present (x-agentic-access), graded by author
A2A Agent Card +8 pts — a2a/-a2a.yml manifest, graded on conformance.grade against A2A 1.0.0
Rate-Limit Signaling +7 pts — OpenAPI responses document X-RateLimit-* / RateLimit headers (verified), else a rate_limits artifact or RateLimits link (documented)
Request/Response Examples +7 pts — share of operations carrying request/response examples; else an Examples / Code Samples link
Registration Without a Human +6 pts — a `registration_endpoint` in the served RFC 8414 / OIDC discovery document

7 more unmet checks in the Agent Readiness table above.

Kin Score — facets with the most composite points still available (weight × headroom):

Contract Quality scores 13.8 — up to +21.6 composite points
Operational Transparency scores 2.6 — up to +12.7 composite points
Developer Ergonomics scores 36.3 — up to +12.7 composite points

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Markets this provider is in provisional

The Kin Score Market layer reads a provider inside its market: its position, and how deep its integrations go. Depth is only comparable within a position. Provisional and unweighted: not part of the Kin Score or agent readiness.

Market	Position	Depth	Registered MCP server	Declares compatibility
Procurement and B2B Buying (source-to-pay suites, spend management)	standard	17.2 (thin)	-	-

Registered MCP server and declares compatibility are report only — not weighted. Undeclared means we found nothing we can read, so there is no number: we never infer integrations.

Standards implemented 1

Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.

OpenAPI

measured — observed by APIs.io (published)

APIs 23

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

Science Exchange Addresses API

Addresses resource.

Science Exchange Attachments API

Attachments resource.

Science Exchange Currency Codes API

CurrencyCodes resource.

Science Exchange Experiment Type Fields API

ExperimentTypeFields resource.

Science Exchange Experiment Types API

ExperimentTypes resource.

Science Exchange Facilities API

Facilities resource.

Science Exchange Facility Members API

FacilityMembers resource.

Science Exchange Facility Photos API

FacilityPhotos resource.

Science Exchange Groups API

Groups resource.

Science Exchange Line Items API

LineItems resource.

Science Exchange Pricing Units API

PricingUnits resource.

Science Exchange Quote Versions API

QuoteVersions resource.

Science Exchange Quotes API

Quotes resource.

Science Exchange Ratings API

Ratings resource.

Science Exchange Rfq Collaborators API

RFQCollaborators resource.

Science Exchange Rfq Events API

RFQEvents resource.

Science Exchange Rfq Fields API

RFQFields resource.

Science Exchange Rfq Messages API

RFQMessages resource.

Science Exchange Services API

Services resource.

Science Exchange Tag Contexts API

TagContexts resource.

Science Exchange Tags API

Tags resource.

Science Exchange Users API

Users resource.

Science Exchange Rfqs API

RFQs resource.

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Open Collections 23

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Science Exchange Providers addresses API

OPEN COLLECTION

Science Exchange Providers addresses attachments API

OPEN COLLECTION

Science Exchange Providers addresses currency_codes API

OPEN COLLECTION

Science Exchange Providers addresses experiment_type_fields API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses experiment_types API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses facilities API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses facility_members API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses facility_photos API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses groups API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses line_items API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses pricing_units API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses quote_versions API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses quotes API

OPEN COLLECTION

Science Exchange Providers addresses ratings API

OPEN COLLECTION

Science Exchange Providers addresses rfq_collaborators API

OPEN COLLECTION

Science Exchange Providers addresses rfq_events API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses rfq_fields API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses rfq_messages API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses rfqs API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses services API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses tag_contexts API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses tags API

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Science Exchange Providers addresses users API

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Agent Skills 2

Packaged agent skills for driving this provider's APIs from an AI assistant.

Audit a provider's facilities, services, and ratings

AGENT SKILL

Review incoming RFQs and their quotes

AGENT SKILL

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Science Exchange API Rules

61 rules · 59 errors 1 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

OpenAPI Overlays 1

Overlays applied on top of this provider's contracts. Each card says who wrote it: a document the provider publishes, or one API Evangelist derived or generated.

Science Exchange Providers Overlay

2 actions · update · science-exchange-providers-openapi.yml

DERIVED

Security Posture 3

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

Science Exchange Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Science Exchange Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Science Exchange Trust Center

SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

SignUp

SignUp

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

APIReference

APIReference

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

X-MCPServerCandidate

LLMsTxt

WellKnown

AgentSkill

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions

ErrorCatalog

DataModel

Conformance

Lifecycle

Build 3

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Packages

Packages

SDKs

SDKs

Access & Security 6

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter

TrustCenter

Compliance

Trust

Authentication

DomainSecurity

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 3

The organization behind the API

BlogRSS

BlogRSS

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Overlay

Overlay

Source (apis.yml)

aid: science-exchange
name: Science Exchange
description: Science Exchange is an R&D supplier orchestration and procurement platform for life-sciences organizations. It
  runs a marketplace of 3,800+ pre-qualified scientific service providers under a single master service agreement, and streamlines
  supplier sourcing, onboarding, contracting, compliance, and payment. The platform integrates with ERP (SAP, Oracle, Workday),
  P2P (Ariba, Coupa), and SSO/SAML identity systems, and exposes a read-only Providers REST API (v1) that lets scientific-service
  suppliers pull their RFQs, quotes, services, facilities, line items, ratings, tags, and users. Founded in 2011 and headquartered
  in Palo Alto, California; backed by a16z, Index Ventures, and Union Square Ventures.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/science-exchange/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- a16z
- index-ventures
- union-square-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-21'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 17
  pass: local-v1
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: true
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: high
  source:
  - openapi
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - authentication
  - security
  generated: '2026-11-06'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-10-06'
image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/scienceexchange
tags:
- Company
- Life Sciences
- Research and Development
- Scientific Services
- Procurement
- Marketplace
- Supplier Management
- Biotechnology
- Pharmaceuticals
tags_raw:
- Company
- Life Sciences
- Research and Development
- Scientific Services
- Procurement
- Marketplace
- Supplier Management
- Biotech
- Pharmaceuticals
- API
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-addresses-api
  name: Science Exchange Addresses API
  description: Addresses resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Addresses
  tags_raw:
  - addresses
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-addresses-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-attachments-api
  name: Science Exchange Attachments API
  description: Attachments resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Attachments
  tags_raw:
  - attachments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-attachments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-currency-codes-api
  name: Science Exchange Currency Codes API
  description: CurrencyCodes resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Currency Codes
  tags_raw:
  - currency_codes
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-currency-codes-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-experiment-type-fields-api
  name: Science Exchange Experiment Type Fields API
  description: ExperimentTypeFields resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - experiment_type_fields
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-experiment-type-fields-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-experiment-types-api
  name: Science Exchange Experiment Types API
  description: ExperimentTypes resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - experiment_types
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-experiment-types-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-facilities-api
  name: Science Exchange Facilities API
  description: Facilities resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Facilities
  tags_raw:
  - facilities
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-facilities-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-facility-members-api
  name: Science Exchange Facility Members API
  description: FacilityMembers resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - facility_members
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-facility-members-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-facility-photos-api
  name: Science Exchange Facility Photos API
  description: FacilityPhotos resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - facility_photos
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-facility-photos-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-groups-api
  name: Science Exchange Groups API
  description: Groups resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Group
  tags_raw:
  - groups
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-groups-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-line-items-api
  name: Science Exchange Line Items API
  description: LineItems resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Line Items
  tags_raw:
  - line_items
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-line-items-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-pricing-units-api
  name: Science Exchange Pricing Units API
  description: PricingUnits resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - pricing_units
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-pricing-units-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-quote-versions-api
  name: Science Exchange Quote Versions API
  description: QuoteVersions resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - quote_versions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-quote-versions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-quotes-api
  name: Science Exchange Quotes API
  description: Quotes resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Quotes
  tags_raw:
  - quotes
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-quotes-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-ratings-api
  name: Science Exchange Ratings API
  description: Ratings resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Ratings
  tags_raw:
  - ratings
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-ratings-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-rfq-collaborators-api
  name: Science Exchange Rfq Collaborators API
  description: RFQCollaborators resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - rfq_collaborators
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-rfq-collaborators-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-rfq-events-api
  name: Science Exchange Rfq Events API
  description: RFQEvents resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - rfq_events
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-rfq-events-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-rfq-fields-api
  name: Science Exchange Rfq Fields API
  description: RFQFields resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - rfq_fields
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-rfq-fields-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-rfq-messages-api
  name: Science Exchange Rfq Messages API
  description: RFQMessages resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - rfq_messages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-rfq-messages-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-services-api
  name: Science Exchange Services API
  description: Services resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Services
  tags_raw:
  - services
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-services-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-tag-contexts-api
  name: Science Exchange Tag Contexts API
  description: TagContexts resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - tag_contexts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-tag-contexts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-tags-api
  name: Science Exchange Tags API
  description: Tags resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - Tags
  tags_raw:
  - tags
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-tags-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-users-api
  name: Science Exchange Users API
  description: Users resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - User
  tags_raw:
  - users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- aid: science-exchange:science-exchange-rfqs-api
  name: Science Exchange Rfqs API
  description: RFQs resource.
  humanURL: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
  baseURL: https://www.scienceexchange.com/api/providers/v1
  tags:
  - RFQs
  tags_raw:
  - rfqs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/science-exchange-rfqs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
common:
- url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/blog/rss.xml
  type: BlogRSS
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/science-exchange-providers-overlay.yaml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/science-exchange-trust-center.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
- type: Documentation
  url: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
- type: APIReference
  url: https://demo.scienceexchange.com/api-docs/providers
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/scienceexchange
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/blog
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/login
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/privacy-policy
- type: TrustCenter
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/trust
- type: Compliance
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/platform/security
- type: Trust
  url: https://www.scienceexchange.com/trust
- type: Packages
  url: packages/science-exchange-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/science-exchange-packages.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/science-exchange-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/science-exchange-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/science-exchange-problem-types.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/science-exchange-data-model.yml
- type: X-MCPServerCandidate
  url: mcp/science-exchange-mcp.yml
  note: 'Renamed from MCPServer 2026-09-03 (roadmap#247): the manifest self-describes as status: candidate — a tool list derived
    from the published API contracts, not an existing server. The scorer already read the manifest and reported mcp_server
    correctly; the MCPServer type was crediting the artifact-type surfaces with a server that does not exist.'
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/science-exchange-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/science-exchange-well-known.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/science-exchange-conformance.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/science-exchange-lifecycle.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/science-exchange-domain-security.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml

Science Exchange API — frequently asked questions

Does Science Exchange have an API?

Yes. APIs.io lists 23 APIs from Science Exchange, including Science Exchange Addresses API, Science Exchange Attachments API and Science Exchange Currency Codes API, and 20 more.

Is there an OpenAPI specification for the Science Exchange API?

Yes. APIs.io indexes 23 OpenAPI specifications for Science Exchange, each linked for download from this page.

How do I authenticate with the Science Exchange API?

Science Exchange uses bearer-token authentication (apiKey · 1 scheme). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Science Exchange Authentication.

Is the Science Exchange API ready for AI agents?

Science Exchange has a Kin Score of 35.0 out of 100 (thin) and an Agent Readiness score of 20.9 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-06.

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