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Autonomous University of Madrid

The Autonomous University of Madrid (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, UAM) is a public research university in Madrid, Spain, founded in 1968 and ranked #198 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Its primary public, machine-readable API footprint is delivered through Biblos-e Archivo, the UAM institutional repository running DSpace 7.6.5, which exposes a HAL-based REST API and an OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting endpoint. UAM does not publish a centralized developer portal; authentication is handled through the gated ID-UAM federated identity service, and most institutional systems (secretaria virtual, mobile app backend) are not openly documented.

Autonomous University of Madrid publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Education, Higher Education, University, Spain, and Open Access.

The Autonomous University of Madrid catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context.

Autonomous University of Madrid’s developer surface includes authentication and 7 more developer resources.

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20.8/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 12/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
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2 APIs
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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 20.8/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 3.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 12/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 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 2

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

Biblos-e Archivo REST API (DSpace 7)

HAL-based REST API for Biblos-e Archivo, the UAM institutional repository, running DSpace 7.6.5. Provides programmatic, HATEOAS-navigable access to communities, collections, ite...

Biblos-e Archivo OAI-PMH Endpoint

OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting endpoint for Biblos-e Archivo. Supports Identify, ListRecords, ListSets, and other standard OAI verbs for harvesting Dublin Core and other metada...

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Uam Plans Pricing

2 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Uam Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Uam Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Uam Context

8 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Security Posture 1

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

Uam Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Review
Review

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: uam
name: Autonomous University of Madrid
description: 'The Autonomous University of Madrid (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, UAM) is a public research university in
  Madrid, Spain, founded in 1968 and ranked #198 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Its primary public, machine-readable
  API footprint is delivered through Biblos-e Archivo, the UAM institutional repository running DSpace 7.6.5, which exposes
  a HAL-based REST API and an OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting endpoint. UAM does not publish a centralized developer portal;
  authentication is handled through the gated ID-UAM federated identity service, and most institutional systems (secretaria
  virtual, mobile app backend) are not openly documented.'
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: free
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Free
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/uam.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/uam/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
- Education
- Higher Education
- University
- Spain
- Open Access
- Institutional Repository
- DSpace
- OAI-PMH
- Research
created: '2026-06-03'
modified: '2026-06-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: uam:biblos-rest
  name: Biblos-e Archivo REST API (DSpace 7)
  description: HAL-based REST API for Biblos-e Archivo, the UAM institutional repository, running DSpace 7.6.5. Provides programmatic,
    HATEOAS-navigable access to communities, collections, items, bitstreams, search, and configuration for UAM's open-access
    scientific, teaching, and academic output (theses, articles, journals, learning materials). Confirmed live with dspaceVersion
    "DSpace 7.6.5".
  humanURL: https://repositorio.uam.es/
  baseURL: https://repositorio.uam.es/server/api
  tags:
  - Institutional Repository
  - DSpace
  - REST
  - Open Access
  - Research
  - Library
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://repositorio.uam.es/server/api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://biblioguias.uam.es/repositorio
- aid: uam:biblos-oai
  name: Biblos-e Archivo OAI-PMH Endpoint
  description: OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting endpoint for Biblos-e Archivo. Supports Identify, ListRecords, ListSets, and
    other standard OAI verbs for harvesting Dublin Core and other metadata formats from the UAM DSpace repository. Confirmed
    live (repositoryName "Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM", protocolVersion 2.0, granularity YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ).
  humanURL: https://repositorio.uam.es/
  baseURL: https://repositorio.uam.es/server/oai/request
  tags:
  - Institutional Repository
  - OAI-PMH
  - Metadata
  - Harvesting
  - Open Access
  - Research
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://repositorio.uam.es/server/oai/request?verb=Identify
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://biblioguias.uam.es/repositorio
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/uam-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.uam.es/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://es.linkedin.com/school/universidad-autonoma-de-madrid/
- type: Authentication
  url: https://id.uam.es/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/uam-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/uam-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/uam-finops.yml
- type: Review
  url: review.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com