developer-api-industries.md
APIs.io API
Industry verticals grouping providers across the catalog.
/industries
The industry taxonomy — verticals grouping providers across the catalog. Filter by free text; sort by provider or API count.
q
string · maxLength: 1024
Free-text query over name and description (and tags where applicable).
sort
string · enum · maxLength: 1024
Sort order.
Enum values: provider_count
api_count
name
Default: provider_count
fields
string[] · maxItems: 1000 · style: form
Sparse fieldset — comma-separated property names to return.
page
integer · min: 1 · max: 1000000
1-based page number.
Default: 1
limit
integer · min: 1 · max: 100
Items per page.
Default: 25
200400
List and filter industries.
meta
Meta · required
Pagination and echoed-query metadata for collection responses.
data
Industry[] · maxItems: 1000 · required
/industries/{slug}
Returns a single industry by slug, including its aliases, counts, and the member providers ranked by score.
slug
string · maxLength: 1024 · required
Industrie slug (e.g. media-entertainment).
fields
string[] · maxItems: 1000 · style: form
Sparse fieldset — comma-separated property names to return.
200404
Get one industry, with its ranked providers.
slug
string · maxLength: 1024 · required
name
string · maxLength: 1024 · required
short
string · maxLength: 1024
One-line summary.
description
string · maxLength: 20000
aliases
string[] · maxItems: 1000
provider_count
integer · max: 1000
api_count
integer · max: 1000
providers
RankedProvider[] · maxItems: 1000
Member providers, ranked by score. Returned on the single-industry endpoint; omitted from list responses by default.
/industries/{slug}/leaders
Returns the highest-composite-scoring member providers of an industry vertical.
slug
string · maxLength: 1024 · required
Industry slug (e.g. financial-services).
limit
integer · min: 1 · max: 100
Items per page.
Default: 25
200404
A page of the industry's top providers.
/gaps/industry/{slug}
For an industry vertical, reports which valuable artifact types (MCP, Arazzo, Rules, Skills…) most member providers lack — where the vertical is under-served.
slug
string · maxLength: 1024 · required
Industry slug (e.g. financial-services).
min_share
number · max: 1000000000
Coverage threshold below which a type counts as an industry gap (0–1, default 0.5).
200404
The industry's valuable-artifact coverage and gaps.