Re3data Search Repositories

Overview

Search re3data.org for research data repositories worldwide. re3data is a global registry of 3,000+ research data repositories covering all academic disciplines. Search by keyword to find repositories that host datasets for a specific research topic, data type, or discipline. Returns repository names, IDs, and DOIs. Use re3data_get_repository with the returned ID for detailed metadata including subjects, access conditions, content types, and institutional affiliations. Useful for finding where to deposit research data, discovering domain-specific data repositories, or identifying repositories hosting longitudinal, clinical, or cohort study data.

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed

1d ago

Last success

1d ago

Last latency

96ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "countries": {
      "description": "Optional country filter using ISO 3166 country code (e.g., 'USA', 'GBR', 'DEU'). Note: requires fetching detail for each result so use sparingly.",
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "query": {
      "description": "Search keyword(s) to find repositories (e.g., 'nutrition longitudinal', 'genomics', 'climate data', 'medical imaging'). Searches across repository names, descriptions, subjects, and keywords.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "subjects": {
      "description": "Optional subject filter to narrow results (e.g., 'medicine', 'biology', 'chemistry', 'social sciences'). Applied as client-side filter on repository names.",
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

{
  "query": "BRCA1"
}

Identifiers

Catalog ID

tu_re3data_search_repositories

Tool name

re3data_search_repositories

Added

2026-04-30 22:47Z

Tags

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