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Gated

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

APIs with this tag (91)

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Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Developing 14 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Elsevier Pure research portal (TU Delft tenancy)TU Delft runs an Elsevier Pure current research information system, exposed to the public as the research p...47.8SPP Integrated Marketplace Markets Web ServiceThe SOAP web and notification services market participants use to submit offers and bids and retrieve resul...47.0UBC Integration Enablement Centre API GatewayUBC's enterprise API gateway, run by the Office of the CIO's Integration Enablement Centre against the Univ...45.8UC San Diego API Gateway (WSO2 API Manager)The campus API gateway, running WSO2 API Manager 4.1.0 at api.ucsd.edu on UC San Diego address space (169.2...45.5UC San Diego Web API Portal (Atlassian Confluence Cloud tenant)The campus Web API Portal and REST API guidelines. TENANT, not institution-engineered — https://collab.ucsd...45.5Magic Bus (U-M Transit) BusTime APIReal-time campus transit API for U-M's Magic Bus service, served from a U-M host on Clever Devices BusTime....43.2Substack Developer APINarrowly scoped official API that returns public Substack profile data for a given LinkedIn handle. Access ...43.2U-M ITS API DirectoryEnterprise API directory and gateway operated by U-M Information and Technology Services on Google Apigee X...43.2BruinLearn (Canvas LMS)UCLA's learning management system. The brand, the courses, the learners and the subdomain are UCLA's; the R...41.3UIN Services APITexas A&M University System enterprise API to search, verify, create and update Universal Identification Nu...41.3UNSW Enterprise Developer PortalThe front door to UNSW's Enterprise API Gateway, built on Microsoft Azure API Management. Cataloguing it is...40.8UWA API Gateway and Developer Portal (Azure API Management)UWA runs a Microsoft Azure API Management estate on its own domains. The developer portal at api-portal.uwa...40.1CMISGo Timetabling (gated)Student and staff timetabling at timetable.reading.ac.uk. Operator is the institution — the host is the uni...39.6Elsevier Pure Research Information System (tenant)The University of Reading runs an Elsevier Pure instance at reading.elsevierpure.com, with a staging siblin...39.6
Thin 42 Limited public surface area
MyLandgate OpenID Connect / OAuth 2.0 (PingFederate)Landgate's customer identity provider, running PingFederate. The OpenID Connect discovery document is serve...39.1VICE Platform APIAn authenticated platform gateway on api.vice.com, running nginx in front of an Express service that identi...38.4BuzzAPIGeorgia Tech's enterprise integration API (BuzzAPI v3), operated by the Office of Information Technology at...38.3HKU ITS API Developer Portal and GatewayHKU Information Technology Services runs an Azure API Management gateway at api.hku.hk and a developer port...38.2Lancaster Library Discovery and Services (Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE) — tenantLancaster University Library runs on the Ex Libris platform: Primo VE for discovery (OneSearch, view identi...38.1EPFL go.epfl.ch URL Shortener APIEPFL's institutional URL shortener publishes an API page describing token-authenticated link creation. Acce...37.6BALSA Neuroimaging DatabaseA WashU-operated database of neuroimaging scenes and datasets at balsa.wustl.edu, and now the destination o...37.3CNDA — Central Neuroimaging Data Archive (XNAT)WashU's neuroimaging data archive, running XNAT — imaging informatics software that originated at the unive...37.3WashU Enterprise Integration APIs (MuleSoft Anypoint)Institutional integration APIs published in a MuleSoft Anypoint Exchange tenant and described publicly as "...37.3POKKT Console GraphQL APIThe GraphQL API behind the POKKT campaign-management console, live at api.pokkt.com/graphql and referenced ...36.5Yale API Portal — Portal APIsYale's institution-operated developer portal documents four Portal APIs — Buildings (name and location of Y...36.5Yale Courses Web Service v3Returns course-offering information for a given termCode and subjectCode — titles, descriptions, instructor...36.5Yale Enterprise (SOA) ServicesEleven services delivered by Yale's Integration Competency Center covering Yale identities (People Hub — Pe...36.5McMaster API Service Developer PortalCentral API management developer portal operated by University Technology Services, running on Azure API Ma...36.4University of Chicago Library Catalog API (VuFind)The Library's discovery layer is VuFind, self-hosted at catalog.lib.uchicago.edu and forked in the institut...36.2Harvard API Portal (HUIT)Harvard University Information Technology's central catalog of administrative APIs - Courses, Person Data S...34.4Columbia Open Data ServiceThe central university service publishing data feeds to software developers in programming-friendly formats...33.9CourseWorks (Instructure Canvas)Columbia's learning management system. The REST API is live and returns a well-structured JSON 401 to unaut...33.9ELM — Edinburgh Language Models APIOpenAI-compatible generative-AI gateway built and run by EDINA at the University of Edinburgh, described by...33.9Enterprise API Gateway (gated)The University's Enterprise APIs programme — Student Records, Timetabling and Staff APIs — runs on a WSO2 C...33.9IRI/LDEO Climate Data LibraryThe Climate Data Library run by the International Research Institute for Climate and Society and the Lamont...33.9u:ai API (Academic AI)u:ai is the University of Vienna's AI assistant for staff and students, offered with API access for scripte...33.8Princeton OIT API GatewayPrinceton's Office of Information Technology enterprise API gateway, running WSO2 API Manager. Fronts insti...33.5Tsinghua University GitLabTsinghua runs its own GitLab instance at git.tsinghua.edu.cn, on its own registrable domain and behind its ...33.4DartAPIDartmouth's institutional API platform, serving resource APIs such as People (directory identity) and Nextg...32.9Dartmouth Chat AI APIAn OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible API over large language, embedding and reranking models running on Dart...32.9tubCloud (Nextcloud) APItubCloud is TU Berlin's self-hosted Nextcloud file service, operated by the ZECM on a TU Berlin host. Only ...32.1JHU API Portal (MuleSoft Anypoint)Central API management platform built on MuleSoft Anypoint, where Johns Hopkins developers and consumers vi...31.8Tekion Customers APICustomer and CRM records - contact, ownership, and relationship data tied to sales and service activity - m...30.3Tekion Inventory APIAccess to new and used vehicle inventory - stock, VIN-level detail, pricing, and availability - exposed to ...30.3Tekion Parts APIParts inventory, catalog lookup, pricing, and ordering data (including electronic parts catalog / EPC integ...30.3Tekion Sales and Deals APINear real-time access to a dealership's sales and deal data - deal jackets, desking, F&I products, and sold...30.3Tekion Service APIFixed-operations and service data - repair orders, service appointments, labor operations, and status updat...30.3Tekion WebhooksServer-to-endpoint webhooks that keep partner systems in sync as dealership data changes across sales, serv...30.3USTC Campus GitLabA GitLab instance USTC runs on its own domain at git.ustc.edu.cn, with a second LUG-operated instance at gi...28.9USTC Course Catalog API (catalog.ustc.edu.cn)The JSON API behind USTC's public course catalog application — semesters, the college tree, program trees, ...28.9Internal API Management Programme (Boomi tenancy) — GatedTENANT RELATIONSHIP, and a weak one. The University of Melbourne runs a Boomi-based internal API management...28.7Liverpool Elements research information system (Symplectic tenant)Liverpool Elements, the university's current research information system, runs at elements.liverpool.ac.uk ...27.2Curtin Data Platform (AMP)Curtin's internal data catalog, dashboard and file-search platform — a Remix single-page application at dat...26.7Kingo Portal (campus SSO and gated student systems)Kingo Portal is SKKU's single sign-on environment, the front door to the university's own online services —...26.6Premion Advertising Platform API (gated)A live but undocumented and token-gated API behind Premion's OTT/CTV advertising platform. Probed 2026-08-1...26.4Central Integration PlatformUQ's internal API platform for transactional and business data, paired with the Data Hub synchronisation pl...26.3
Emerging 29 Early or largely undocumented
University of Phoenix Single Sign-On (OpenID Connect / OAuth 2.0)The University of Phoenix identity provider, running ForgeRock Access Management in the /alpha realm. The O...26.1NUS Canvas LMS APIThe learning management system for NUS courses, running on Instructure's Canvas as a vanity tenant. The RES...25.5NUS NextBus (Internal Shuttle Bus) APIThe API behind the NUS internal shuttle bus service — bus stops, services and arrival times across the Kent...25.5Insurance Council of Australia WordPress MCP Adapter (gated)A WordPress MCP adapter server route is registered on the ICA estate in the mcp namespace, alongside a wp-a...24.8ASU Course Catalog microservices APIASU's own course, class and subject search API, running at eadvs-cscc-catalog-api.apps.asu.edu/catalog-micr...24.3ASU WebAuth (CAS single sign-on)ASU operates an enterprise single sign-on service using the Central Authentication Service (CAS) protocol f...24.3myASU Data Platform API (api.myasuplat-dpl.asu.edu)ASU's internal data-platform API gateway, the issuer of the OAuth scopes the course-catalog application req...24.3Keio Okta Tenant — OpenID ConnectKeio runs an Okta tenant at keio.okta.com behind its campus applications; gslbs.keio.jp redirects an anonym...24.2myUni Student Portal (session-gated internal APIs)The myUni student portal runs on the university's own domain, served through CloudFront, and is backed by i...22.9HKBU GenAI Platform API (undocumented, key-gated)HKBU runs its own generative-AI gateway at genai.hkbu.edu.hk, fronting third-party models (Anthropic, Googl...22.5HKBU Mobile App Backend (gated)Backend host serving the official HKBU Mobile application (mapp-api.hkbu.edu.hk). The host resolves over TL...22.5HKBU Moodle — IMS LTI 1.3 platform + web servicesHKBU self-hosts Moodle at buelearning.hkbu.edu.hk on its own registrable domain. It publishes a live IMS LT...22.5Wyndham Business WordPress MCP Server (OAuth-gated)A WordPress MCP adapter is registered on www.wyndhambusiness.com in the `mcp` namespace alongside wp-abilit...22.4MyUni Learning Management System (Instructure Canvas) — Adelaide tenancyThe University's LMS runs on Instructure Canvas at myuni.adelaide.edu.au. The tenancy, roster and course co...22.2NTNU API Gateway (api.ntnu.no)api.ntnu.no is an NTNU-operated API gateway serving internal and partner integrations. It is live and insti...21.8NVA National Research Archive (NTNU Open successor)Nasjonalt vitenarkiv (NVA) is the Sikt-operated national open research archive that absorbed NTNU's institu...21.8TP Timetable Web Service (NTNU instance)TP (Timeplan) is the timetable, room-booking and course-activity system NTNU uses, hosted on the shared edu...21.8WOW! Momo App BackendA first-party application backend on api.wowmomo.com behind an AWS Application Load Balancer, running an Ex...20.7AI API Access (Azure OpenAI / Amazon Bedrock)Boston University IS&T brokers Large Language Model API keys to affiliated faculty, researchers, staff and ...20.2DCAA Contractor Submission Portal (CSP)The portal a defense contractor uses to file, update or withdraw a certified incurred cost submission with ...20.2Woebot Health Partner APIGated partner API library for integrating the Woebot Health Platform into a partner's digital front door, E...19.6Blackboard Learn — University of Otago tenancyThe University's learning management system runs on Anthology Blackboard Learn at blackboard.otago.ac.nz, w...18.6OUR Archive OAI-PMH Metadata — Ex Libris Esploro tenancyOUR Archive (Otago University Research Archive) is the University's institutional research repository. The ...18.6DTU course base (kurser.dtu.dk)DTU's own course catalogue and timetable system, on DTU's own host. It is not open: every path returns a sm...17.8UAM Moodle — LTI 1.3 Platform and Web ServicesUAM self-hosts two Moodle learning platforms, Grado 2026/27 at moodle.uam.es and Posgrado at posgrado.uam.e...16.9Research Portal (Elsevier Pure) Web Service — Bath tenancyThe University's Elsevier Pure research information system exposes the Pure Web Service under a Bath hostna...16.1La Trobe API Gateway (Gated)La Trobe's own API gateway, an Azure API Management instance published at api.latrobe.edu.au (CNAME ltu-api...14.7CityUHK Canvas Learning Management System (tenant deployment)CityUHK's Canvas tenant. canvas.cityu.edu.hk CNAMEs to cityuhk-vanity.instructure.com and redirects unauthe...12.7CityUHK Scholars Pure Web Service (tenant deployment)CityUHK's deployment of the Elsevier Pure REST web service, reachable at https://scholars.cityu.edu.hk/ws/a...12.7
Minimal 5 Almost no public developer surface

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These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Gated” 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.

anecdotes Apollo Education Group Arizona State University Autonomous University of Madrid Boston University City University of Hong Kong Columbia University Curtin University Dartmouth College Defense Contract Audit Agency Delft University of Technology EPFL Georgia Institute of Technology GoGuardian Harvard University Hong Kong Baptist University Insurance Council of Australia Johns Hopkins University Keio University La Trobe University Lancaster University Landgate McMaster University National University of Singapore Norwegian University of Science and Technology Pokkt Princeton University Securly Southwest Power Pool Substack Sungkyunkwan University Technical University of Berlin Technical University of Denmark TEGNA Texas A&M University Tsinghua University University of Adelaide University of Bath University of British Columbia University of California, Los Angeles University of California, San Diego University of Chicago University of Edinburgh University of Hong Kong University of Liverpool University of Melbourne University of Michigan-Ann Arbor University of New South Wales University of Otago University of Queensland
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Score breakdown

Frequency
48.9
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.1
spread across providers
Quality lift
16.8
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
18.5
strength of nearest seed neighbor

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Shibboleth 37 co-occurrences eduGAIN 28 co-occurrences DataCite 23 co-occurrences Course Catalog 23 co-occurrences University 47 co-occurrences Research Repository 31 co-occurrences SAML 44 co-occurrences InCommon 14 co-occurrences

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