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Science

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Providers using this tag (52)

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

Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
CycleCalcsAstronomySpaceEphemeris1 API70.4
Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
CSIROCompanyGovernmentResearch3 APIs46.2arXivScholarly PublishingPreprintsOpen AccessResearch2 APIs44.3
Thin 12 Limited public surface area
Web of Science APIsResearchAcademicBibliometricsCitations2 APIs36.7NASAGovernmentSpaceGeospatial6 APIs34.1GlitchwireNewsTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceCryptocurrency1 API28.6NASA FIRMSNASAFire DetectionSatelliteMODIS1 API37.6IEEE XploreScholarly PublishingEngineeringComputer ScienceStandards1 API37.3Elements LiveResearchMetricsDashboards1 API36.4TrefleAgricultureBotanyOpen DataPlants1 API36.4RSCChemistryCheminformaticsChemical Data1 API30.6National Institutes of Health (NIH)BiomedicalResearchPubMedClinical Trials2 APIs30.4LensScholarlyPatentsResearch1 API27.7ArithymArtificial IntelligenceMathPrecisionEngineering1 API26.3UnpaywallOpen AccessScholarly ArticlesResearchAcademic1 API26.3
Emerging 10 Early or largely undocumented
Science Museum GroupMuseumsCollectionCultural HeritageOpen Data1 API25.5National Science FoundationFederal GovernmentResearch1 API24.3Hispanic LegacyCompanyHistorySpain1 API17.9joinzoeCompanyHealthNutritionGut Health16.5IXL LearningEducationK-12MathLanguage Arts14.9BrilliantLearningE-LearningEducationSTEM11.7ChempiricalCompanyChemistryCompoundsReactions4 APIs23.5WiredContentInnovationMediaNews1 API21.3James Webb Space Telescope APIAstronomyJWSTNASA1 API12.9ExperimentCompanyCrowdfundingResearch11.1
Minimal 27 Almost no public developer surface
Discovery LoopCompanyArtificial IntelligenceAutomation1 API10.9Prisms VRCompanyEducationEdTechVirtual Reality10.1HackerTube AIVideoCommunityCuratedProgramming9.2AAK Tele-ScienceCompanyResearchCollaboration1 API7.1Open Science FrameworkPublic APIsResearch DataResearch RepositoryOpen Access1 API5.7Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences - Poznan Supercomputing and Networking CenterCompanyResearchSupercomputingNetworking1 API5.5Materials Platform for Data SciencePublic APIsMaterials Science1 API4.3Oak Ridge National LaboratoryDOEEnergyGovernmentNational Laboratory4.1UGIX Programme Unit, Foundation for Science and Development (FSID)CompanyResearchInnovation3.4NdeaCompanyArtificial IntelligenceAGIMachine Learning3.3Massive ScienceCompanyMediaPublishing3.0Ocean FactsPublic APIsOceanography1 API2.4National LaboratoriesEnergyFederal GovernmentResearch2.3FrontierCompanyDataResearch9.7OpenAlexPublic APIsResearch DataScholarlyCitations1 API5.2USGS Earthquake Hazards ProgramPublic APIsSeismology1 API4.8COREPublic APIsOpen AccessScholarlyResearch1 API4.7arcsecond.ioPublic APIsAstronomy1 API4.3GBIFPublic APIsBiodiversity1 API4.3ISROPublic APIsSpace1 API4.3ITISPublic APIsTaxonomyBiodiversity1 API4.3Minor Planet CenterPublic APIsAstronomySpace1 API4.3SHAREPublic APIsResearch1 API4.3inspirehep.netPublic APIsOAI-PMHScholarlyCitations1 API4.0iDigBioPublic APIsBiodiversityMuseums1 API3.6NASA ADSPublic APIsAstronomyResearch1 API2.4ResearchGateCompanyConsumer InternetResearchAcademic2.1

APIs with this tag (4)

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 →

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
APIVerve Science APIThe Science API from APIVerve — 4 operation(s) for science.73.9CycleCalcs MCP ServerHosted stateless Streamable HTTP MCP server exposing 11 astronomy tools backed by the v2 REST endpoints. To...70.4
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
api.nasa.govAggregated NASA Open APIs hub at api.nasa.gov. Includes Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD), Asteroids NeoW...21.8James Webb Space Telescope APIProgrammatic access to JWST images and observations sourced from the MAST archive. Filter and query by prog...12.9

Companies reaching this through an API (2)

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

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Score breakdown

Frequency
44.9
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.7
spread across providers
Quality lift
16.6
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
3.5
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Astronomy 6 co-occurrences Scholarly 5 co-occurrences Research 24 co-occurrences Open Access 7 co-occurrences Space 5 co-occurrences Public APIs 16 co-occurrences Open Data 10 co-occurrences Technology 5 co-occurrences

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