Machine-readable genomics API discovery

Find genomics APIs.

Discover APIs for genomes, genes, variants, annotations, reference sequences, population data and bioinformatics workflows.

For agents

ARD: https://genomicsapis.com/.well-known/ard.json
Catalog: https://genomicsapis.com/api/catalog.json
LLM overview: https://genomicsapis.com/llms.txt

Tasks this gateway can help discover

Find APIs for genome and gene annotation
Find APIs for genetic variants and population frequencies
Find public bioinformatics APIs for sequences and reference genomes
Find genomics APIs for research pipelines and computational biology

Genomics API directory

A curated semantic index of public genomics and bioinformatics APIs. Curated: 2026-09-17.

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EBI Proteins API

EMBL-EBI · Genomics

REST service for protein and variation data connected to UniProt and genomic resources.

ProteinsVariationAnnotations

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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Ensembl REST API

EMBL-EBI / Ensembl · Genomics

REST endpoints for genomic data including genes, variants, comparative genomics and sequence retrieval.

GenesVariantsSequenceComparative genomics

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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GA4GH APIs

Global Alliance for Genomics and Health · Genomics

Open standards and APIs for interoperable genomic and health data exchange.

Genomic standardsInteroperabilityData exchange

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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gnomAD API

Broad Institute · Genomics

Programmatic interfaces for population genomic variation and allele-frequency data.

VariantsPopulation genomicsAllele frequency

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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Illumina Connected Analytics APIs

Illumina · Genomics

Platform APIs for genomic data and analysis workflows in Illumina Connected Analytics.

SequencingAnalysis workflowsGenomic data

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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NCBI E-utilities

NCBI · Genomics

Public APIs for searching and retrieving records across NCBI databases including nucleotide, gene and sequence resources.

NCBI databasesGenesSequencesSearch

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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Terra APIs

Broad Institute / Verily · Genomics

APIs supporting cloud-native biomedical data, workspaces and computational workflows.

WorkspacesBioinformatics workflowsCloud genomics

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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UCSC Genome Browser API

UCSC Genomics Institute · Genomics

REST API for genomic tracks, sequence, chromosome data and Genome Browser resources.

Genome tracksSequenceReference genomes

OpenAPI: Unknown · Agent actionable: Yes

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