Semiconductors & Hardware in Japan & Korea

10 semiconductors & hardware providers across Japan & Korea, publishing 7 APIs.

10 providers 7 published APIs 18 indexed documents

Semiconductors & Hardware across Japan & Korea — 10 providers on the APIs.io network sit in both cohorts, and between them they publish 7 indexed APIs.

4 of the 10 publish at least one machine-readable API; 6 publish nothing indexed at all. That split is the first thing worth reading here — a vertical can be well represented in a market and still have almost no programmable surface.

By Kin Score band: 6 minimal, 2 thin, and 2 emerging.

Leading by rating: Preferred Networks, Samsung, Sony, Spiber, Carnot Fleet, 21 Market, and 4 more.

Region membership is derived from three explicit signals — a provider tag, a provider-name pattern, or a stated headquarters in the provider’s own description. This is a map of stated headquarters, not of markets served.

Providers (10)

Provider Description APIs Rating
Preferred Networks Preferred Networks, Inc. (PFN) is a Tokyo-based AI company founded in March 2014 that vertically integrates the AI value chain from its own MN-Core AI processors and supercomput... 1 thin
Samsung Samsung Electronics is a global technology leader offering developer platforms for building applications and services across mobile devices, IoT, smart home, enterprise security... 1 thin
Sony Sony Group Corporation is a Japanese multinational spanning electronics, gaming, entertainment, image sensors, and financial services. Sony's developer-facing surface includes t... 4 emerging
Spiber Spiber Inc. is a Japanese biotechnology and advanced-materials company founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Spiber develops Brewed Protein ... 1 emerging
Carnot Fleet Carnot Fleet (Carnotfleet) is a Seoul-based cold-chain technology company that converts non-refrigerated vehicles into temperature-controlled units in under 30 minutes using mod... 0 minimal
21 Market 21 Market is the API Evangelist network profile for 주식회사 21세기전파상 (21st Century Electronics Shop Co., Ltd.), a South Korean consumer-electronics resale company that operates the ... 0 minimal
Advance Composite Advance Composite Corporation (アドバンスコンポジット株式会社) is a Japanese advanced-materials manufacturer founded on 22 July 2015 and headquartered at 2259-9 Oobuchi, Fuji City, Shizuoka Pr... 0 minimal
Integral Geometry Science Integral Geometry Science Inc. (IGS) is a Kobe University deep-tech spinout founded on 2 April 2012 by Dr. Kenjiro Kimura, who published the first analytical solution to the inv... 0 minimal
LINSOL Co.,Ltd. LINSOL Co.,Ltd. (린솔) is a safety-technology company headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea, founded as an in-house venture spun out of Hanwha Aerospace. LINSOL adapts acoustic de... 0 minimal
INDEX Robotics INDEX Robotics is a South Korean humanoid robotics startup based in Seongnam (Bundang) building high-precision actuators and upper-body humanoid robots for high-mix, low-volume ... 0 minimal

Indexed API documents (18)

Two numbers, both real: these providers publish 7 APIs as their own documents, which the catalog indexes split one-per-resource into 18 documents.

PLaMo API

The PLaMo API is Preferred Networks' cloud service for its domestically developed PLaMo large language models. Its interface is compatibl...

Knox Cloud APIs

Samsung Knox provides enterprise-grade device management and security APIs. Knox Cloud APIs enable programmatic access to Knox Deployment...

Samsung Health SDK

The Samsung Health SDK enables developers to create health and fitness applications for Galaxy Watch and smartphones, providing access to...

Galaxy Mobile SDKs

Samsung Galaxy mobile SDKs provide access to device-specific hardware and software features including S Pen Remote, DeX desktop mode, AR ...

Samsung Smart TV SDK

The Samsung Smart TV developer platform enables development of Tizen-based applications for Samsung Smart TVs, including access to TV-spe...

Bixby Developer API

The Bixby developer platform allows developers to integrate Samsung's voice assistant into their applications and create custom Bixby cap...

Samsung Wallet API

Samsung Wallet API allows developers to add digital passes, tickets, boarding passes, loyalty cards, coupons, and payment cards to the Sa...

Samsung Apps API

SmartApp registration and management.

Samsung Devices API

Connected device management and control.

Samsung Locations API

Location and room management.

Samsung Rules API

Automation rule management.

Samsung Scenes API

Scene activation and management.

Samsung Subscriptions API

Device event subscriptions.

Sony Neural Network Libraries (NNabla)

NNabla is Sony's open-source deep-learning framework with Python and C++ bindings, dynamic and static computation graphs, GPU/CUDA accele...

Sonyflake Distributed ID Generator

Sonyflake is a Go library producing 63-bit unique IDs inspired by Twitter's Snowflake but tuned for longer machine-ID space and longer li...

Sony gobreaker Circuit Breaker

gobreaker is a Go implementation of the Circuit Breaker pattern, widely used in microservice resilience designs. MIT licensed.

Sony Spresense SDK

Spresense is Sony's hexa-core Cortex-M4F IoT board powered by the CXD5602 chipset. The Spresense SDK provides NuttX-based C/C++ APIs for ...

Spiber Content API (WordPress REST)

The read-only WordPress REST API that backs spiber.inc. The service names itself "Spiber API" in its own discovery document and is refere...

Other industries in Japan & Korea

Artificial Intelligence 36 Education & EdTech 21 Data & Analytics 20 Digital Health & Telehealth 14 Healthcare 14 IoT & Connected Devices 14 Supply Chain & Procurement 14 Telecommunications & Connectivity 14 Blockchain, Crypto & Web3 13 Cybersecurity & Identity 13 Retail 13 Developer Tools & DevOps 12 All of Japan & Korea →

Semiconductors & Hardware elsewhere

North America 172 Europe 53 Greater China 44 DACH (Germany · Austria · Switzerland) 14 United Kingdom & Ireland 13 Middle East 10 Nordics 10 France & Iberia 9 India & South Asia 6 Southeast Asia 6 Benelux 5 Latin America 5 All of Semiconductors & Hardware →

This page is the intersection of two independently computed cohorts: Japan & Korea and Semiconductors & Hardware. A provider appears here only when it is already a member of both. Japan & Korea membership is matched on tag, name pattern, stated HQ, so this is a floor rather than a census — coverage gaps show up here as small numbers, not as absent pages.

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