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Providers using this tag (18)

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

Developing 5 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
LivepeerVideoStreamingTranscodingDecentralized5 APIs53.9DeSci LabsCompanyAi Enterprise SoftwareResearch InfrastructureDecentralized Science1 API46.5AutonomysCompanyCryptoBlockchainWeb31 API42.1CardanoBlockchainCryptocurrencyProof-of-StakeSmart Contracts1 API41.6FilebaseObject StorageS3-CompatibleDecentralized Storage4 APIs40.0
Thin 6 Limited public surface area
QuickNodeWeb3BlockchainRPCStreams3 APIs34.3IPFSDistributed StorageContent-AddressedDecentralized2 APIs32.7FilecoinDecentralized StorageWeb3Blockchain1 API32.6InfuraWeb3BlockchainRPCInfrastructure1 API32.6PinataWeb3StorageGateway1 API29.7CeramicDecentralizedWeb3Data StreamsDID1 API28.0
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
dClimateCompanyCrypto Web3Climate DataWeather Data21.4Lens ProtocolLens ProtocolOnchain SocialWeb3Social Graph6 APIs21.0AlchemixDeFiSelf-Repaying LoansSynthetic AssetsYield5 APIs19.7Media ChainCompanyMediaMetadataBlockchain16.8
Minimal 3 Almost no public developer surface
SatelliteCompanyCrypto Web3DecentralizedMessaging10.3Capsule SocialCompanySocialWeb3Blockchain9.2Protocol LabsCompanyDecentralized WebPeer-to-Peer6.6

APIs with this tag (11)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Developing 5 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Livepeer Assets APIEndpoints for uploading, importing, transcoding, and serving on-demand video assets, including direct uploa...53.9Blockfrost IPFS APIBlockfrost also operates as an IPFS provider, enabling developers building on Cardano to pin and retrieve c...41.6Filebase IPFS Pinning Service APIThe Filebase IPFS Pinning Service API implements the vendor-neutral IPFS Pinning Service specification. Per...40.0Filebase IPFS RPC APIThe Filebase IPFS RPC API exposes core IPFS daemon functionality through an HTTP interface. Bucket-specific...40.0Filebase S3-Compatible APIThe Filebase S3-Compatible API provides standard AWS S3 protocol support for bucket and object management. ...40.0
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
IPFS HTTP Gateway APIThe IPFS HTTP Gateway API is an implementation-agnostic interface for retrieving content-addressed data fro...32.7Infura IPFS APIREST API for pinning and retrieving content on IPFS.32.6Pinata Files APIREST API for uploading, listing, organizing, and deleting files pinned to IPFS or stored privately. Support...29.7Pinata IPFS Pinning Service APIImplementation of the IPFS Pinning Service API standard for compatibility with go-ipfs / kubo and js-ipfs c...29.7
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
Lens Storage & MetadataLens content (post body, media, profile metadata) is stored as JSON following the Lens Metadata Standards a...21.0Alchemix Yield Snapshot Storage API (Pinata/IPFS)Alchemix stores yield historic snapshots and transmuter APR data on IPFS via Pinata. The Alchemix frontend ...19.7

Score breakdown

Frequency
37.5
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.5
spread across providers
Quality lift
34.3
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
2.6
strength of nearest seed neighbor

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Decentralized Storage 5 co-occurrences Decentralized 7 co-occurrences Web3 12 co-occurrences Storage 5 co-occurrences Blockchain 10 co-occurrences REST 5 co-occurrences Company 7 co-occurrences

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