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Read API · explicit provenance

benchr data for developers

Public read endpoints, CSV exports, a deprecation calendar, and RSS feeds built from benchr's sourced record with explicit provenance fields.

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API v1

Public read endpoints

2026-07-29

Public read endpoints require no key. Responses retain provenance labels and keep factual records separate from editorial analysis.

GET

Models

Filter by provider, tier, license, status, ID, or text.

/api/v1/modelsGET

Deprecations

Lifecycle records, provider replacements, sources, and verification dates.

/api/v1/deprecationsGET

Changes

Append-only dated model and lifecycle changes.

/api/v1/changesGET

Recommendations

Transparent editorial heuristic with queryable assumptions.

/api/v1/recommendations
curl "https://benchr.org/api/v1/models?provider=anthropic&limit=10"\n\n# JavaScript\nconst response = await fetch("https://benchr.org/api/v1/models?provider=anthropic");\nconst record = await response.json();

Cache responsibly and preserve provenance fields when republishing. Records can change after releases or corrections.

Portable exports

Download or subscribe to the record

Download

Model catalog CSV

Current model IDs, provider, price, context, status, and review URL.

/assets/data/model-catalog.csv →Download

Deprecations CSV

Portable lifecycle, replacement, source, and verification fields.

/assets/data/deprecations.csv →Download

Deprecation calendar

All dated retirement records as a subscribable or downloadable calendar.

/deprecations.ics →Download

Editorial RSS

New and materially updated benchr coverage.

/feed.xml →Download

Editorial Atom

The same editorial record for Atom-compatible readers.

/atom.xml →Download

Lifecycle RSS

New deprecation and retirement records.

/deprecations/feed.xml →