Use Case

Research & Scientific Computing

Datasets and compute for scientific research.

32 providers 67 APIs 20 declared variants

Supporting research workflows — clinical, academic, and public-health datasets, bibliographic corpora, and the high-performance and quantum computing behind large-scale analysis.

32 API providers on the APIs.io network offer research & scientific computing. The highest-rated are Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Veeva, Amazon HealthOmics, Advanced Micro Devices, Amazon HealthImaging.

Providers

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

Exemplar 2 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 11 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Advanced Micro DevicesAdvanced Micro Devices (AMD) is a global semiconductor company that develops high-performance computing, gr...2 published contracts54.1Amazon HealthImagingAWS HealthImaging is a HIPAA-eligible service that helps healthcare providers and their software partners s...1 published contract53.8Rigetti ComputingRigetti Computing (Nasdaq, RGTI) is a Berkeley, California-based quantum computing company building superco...1 published contract53.3Amazon Mechanical TurkAmazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a crowdsourcing marketplace that makes it easier for individuals and busi...1 published contract49.8arXivarXiv is the open-access e-print repository operated by Cornell Tech, hosting more than two million preprin...2 published contracts48.1OpenUVOpenUV provides a global real-time UV index API. The service combines meteorological inputs (ozone, cloud c...1 published contract45.2Argo WorkflowsArgo Workflows is an open-source, container-native workflow engine for orchestrating parallel jobs on Kuber...1 published contract45.1FastDOLFederal workplace enforcement records on 2.3M US employers across 16 federal agencies — OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EP...1 published contract44.3Apache NutchApache Nutch is a highly extensible and scalable open-source web crawler software project built on Apache H...1 published contract42.8IEEE XploreIEEE Xplore is the authoritative technical library operated by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics ...1 published contract41.4Wolfram|AlphaWolfram|Alpha is a computational knowledge engine that provides answers to natural language queries using a...2 APIs40.1
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
Emerging 9 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 5 Almost no public developer surface

What Providers Actually Declared

This use case is a canonical term. These are the free-text strings providers wrote in their own apis.yml that map onto it.

Academic ResearchAcademic Research DiscoveryCitation And Bibliographic AppsClinical ResearchClinical Research Data DiscoveryClinical Trial DataClinical Trial Data ManagementClinical Trial DiscoveryClinical Trial EngagementClinical Trial SupplyDrug discovery and molecular dockingGenomics ResearchHigh Performance ComputingPharmacogenomics ResearchPublic Health ResearchQuantum Algorithm ResearchQuantum algorithm research and benchmarking on real superconducting hardwareResearch Data CollectionScientific ComputingSurvey and Research Data Collection

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