IRIS Repository Discover API (DSpace Discovery)
DSpace Discovery search across everything indexed in IRIS. Confirmed anonymous 200 on 2026-09-01, reporting a last page of 253,798 at size=1, i.e. 253,799 indexed objects. This matters because /core/items and /core/bitstreams both answer 401 to an anonymous client, so Discovery is the only callable route to item-level metadata over REST.
IRIS Repository Discover API (DSpace Discovery) is one of 9 APIs that University of Lausanne publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Discover. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.3.13.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.unil.ch/iris/server/api.
Metadata
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Paths & Operations 1
Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 1
The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is SearchResult (9 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
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Source
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