Roboflow Universe
Roboflow Universe — free tier with API key
Roboflow Universe exposes a free-tier JSON API. Register for an API key if required; we verified a public or demo endpoint.
We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Open provider docs ↗
On our probe schedule. Uptime charts appear after the first check lands.
GET https://universe.roboflow.com/ping
{
"ping": "pong"
}curl "https://universe.roboflow.com/ping"const res = await fetch("https://universe.roboflow.com/ping");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);import requests
res = requests.get("https://universe.roboflow.com/ping")
print(res.json())BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET
/pingPROBEDRoboflow Universe — free tier with API key
/healthHealth check — confirms the service is up.
/statusService status metadata.
We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.
Not tracked yet. Shape-change history starts once this API joins our probe schedule.
Roboflow Universe: common questions
Is Roboflow Universe free to use?
Yes — Roboflow Universe is a free science & space API. Free tier: Free tier — API key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.
Does Roboflow Universe need an API key?
Yes — Roboflow Universe needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.
Can I call Roboflow Universe from the browser?
Not directly — Roboflow Universe doesn't send browser-friendly CORS headers, so call it from a server or proxy instead. Copy the curl or Python snippet on this page to get started.
Is Roboflow Universe up right now?
Roboflow Universe is catalogued but not yet on our probe schedule, so we don't publish a live status for it. Check the provider's own status page or docs for its current state.