aid: openaq
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/openaq/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
  - aid: openaq:openaq
    name: OpenAQ
    tags:
      - Averages
      - Cities
      - Countries
      - Daily
      - Days
      - Flags
      - Hourly
      - Hours
      - Instruments
      - Latest
      - Licenses
      - Locations
      - Manufacturers
      - Measurements
      - Monthly
      - Owners
      - Parameters
      - Project
      - Projects
      - Providers
      - Readme
      - Sensor
      - Sensors
      - Slug
      - Sources
      - Summary
      - Yearly
      - Years
    image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    baseURL: http://api.example.com
    humanURL: https://openaq.org/
    properties:
      - url: https://docs.openaq.org/
        type: Documentation
      - url: properties/openaq-openapi.yml
        type: OpenAPI
    description: >-
      OpenAQ is a nonprofit organization providing universal access to air quality
      data to empower a global community of changemakers to solve air inequality-the
      unequal access to clean air.
name: OpenAQ
tags:
  - Data
  - Data Quality
type: Contract
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
common:
  - url: https://openaq.org/developers/platform-overview/
    type: Portal
  - name: GitHub Organization
    url: https://github.com/openaq
    type: GitHubOrganization
created: '2024-11-11'
modified: '2026-04-28'
description: >-
  OpenAQ is a non-profit organization that focuses on collecting and sharing air quality
  data from around the world. By providing access to this information through their
  open-source platform, OpenAQ aims to empower individuals, communities, and organizations
  to take action towards improving air quality and public health.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.18'
position: Consuming
access: 3rd-Party