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Federal

Score 19.1 / 100 17 providers +3 via APIs 24 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (17)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 5 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 6 Limited public surface area
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (24)

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Thin 4 Limited public surface area
Emerging 19 Early or largely undocumented
API Evangelist Federal Agencies RoundupKin Lane's 2026-05-05 roundup at apievangelist.com indexes 211 U.S. federal agencies and their public-facin...23.4api.data.govFree API management gateway operated by the U.S. General Services Administration's Technology Transformatio...23.4api.nasa.govAggregated NASA Open APIs hub at api.nasa.gov. Includes Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD), Asteroids NeoW...23.4api.weather.gov (NOAA NWS)National Weather Service REST + JSON-LD API at api.weather.gov delivering open weather forecasts, alerts, a...23.4Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) APIBEA Data API exposing GDP, national income, personal income, corporate profits, international trade and inv...23.4Census Data APIU.S. Census Bureau Data API at api.census.gov serving approximately 1,784 datasets across major survey prog...23.4Congress.gov APIThe api.congress.gov REST API, maintained by the Library of Congress, exposes structured legislative data —...23.4data.gov (CKAN catalog)The U.S. federal open data catalog at catalog.data.gov, powered by the open-source CKAN platform. The CKAN ...23.4FEC openFEC APIFederal Election Commission's openFEC REST API at api.open.fec.gov exposes campaign finance data — candidat...23.4Federal Register APIJSON REST API for the daily Federal Register published by the Office of the Federal Register and GPO. Expos...23.4GovInfo APIU.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) GovInfo developer hub. The Collections API at api.govinfo.gov deliv...23.4GovTrackGovTrack.us civic-tech site tracking U.S. Congress — bills, votes, members, committees, congressional distr...23.4Regulations.gov APIThe Regulations.gov v4 REST API exposes federal regulatory dockets, documents (Proposed Rules, Rules, Suppo...23.4SAM.gov APIsSystem for Award Management (SAM.gov), the U.S. federal procurement and financial assistance system, expose...23.4Socrata Open Data API (Tyler Data and Insights)Socrata Open Data API (SODA) is the read/write JSON API powering open data portals at federal, state, count...23.4Treasury Fiscal Data APIBureau of the Fiscal Service API at api.fiscaldata.treasury.gov exposing Treasury's authoritative fiscal da...23.4USAspending.gov APIThe USAspending API, maintained by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, provides public access to comprehen...23.4Project Open Data (data.json) Catalog APIEvery U.S. federal executive branch agency is required by the Open Government Data Act of 2018 (and predece...20.3SAP NS2 (SAP National Security Services)SAP NS2 is an independent US subsidiary of SAP SE that operates SAP cloud and software workloads for the US...14.7
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface

Companies reaching this through an API (3)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Federal” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

CenturyLink (Lumen Technologies) Fox Rothschild LLP SAP America

Score breakdown

Frequency
43.2
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.5
spread across providers
Quality lift
37.6
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
4.2
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Public Sector 5 co-occurrences Government 13 co-occurrences Open Data 9 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag17
Api tag24

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