Data source: CORDIS (cordis.europa.eu)
https://context.gnist.ai/rest/cordis/
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Tools (5)
search_projectsSearch EU-funded research projects by keyword.
Searches over 1 million projects funded by the European Union through
Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, FP7, and earlier framework programmes.
Returns project details including title, acronym, funding, dates,
and coordinating country.
Args:
query: Search term to match against project titles and descriptions.
programme: Optional filter for EU framework programme.
country: Optional filter for coordinating country.
limit: Number of results to return (1-50, default 20).
Returns:
List of matching projects with reference, title, funding, and link.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | required | Search term for EU research projects (e.g. "quantum computing", "climate adaptation", "cancer biomarkers", "smart cities"). |
programme | any | optional | Filter by EU framework programme: "horizon-europe", "horizon-2020", "fp7", "fp6", "fp5". Omit for all. |
country | any | optional | Filter by coordinating country (e.g. "Germany", "France", "Norway"). |
limit | integer | optional | Number of results to return (1-50, default 20). (default: 20) |
{
"query": "example"
}get_projectGet an EU research project by its grant reference number.
Returns detailed information about a specific EU-funded research
project including title, abstract, funding amounts, participants,
programme, dates, and a link to the CORDIS page.
Args:
reference: Grant agreement reference number.
Returns:
Project details including title, acronym, funding, and CORDIS URL.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
reference | string | required | EU project grant reference number (e.g. "101057437", "964363"). |
{
"reference": "123456789"
}search_by_programmeList projects from a specific EU framework programme.
Browse the latest projects funded under Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020,
FP7, or earlier framework programmes. Returns the most recently
started projects by default.
Args:
programme: EU framework programme identifier.
limit: Number of results to return (1-50, default 20).
Returns:
List of projects from the specified programme.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
programme | string | required | EU framework programme: "horizon-europe", "horizon-2020", "fp7", "fp6", "fp5". |
limit | integer | optional | Number of results to return (1-50, default 20). (default: 20) |
{
"programme": "example"
}get_recent_projectsGet the most recently started EU research projects.
Returns the latest EU-funded research projects across all framework
programmes, sorted by start date. Useful for monitoring new EU
research initiatives and funding trends.
Args:
limit: Number of results to return (1-50, default 20).
Returns:
List of recent projects with reference, title, funding, and link.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | integer | optional | Number of results to return (1-50, default 20). (default: 20) |
{
"query": "example"
}report_feedbackReport a bug, feature request, or general feedback for this data source.
Use this when something doesn't work as expected, when you'd like
a new feature, or when you have suggestions for improvement.
Args:
feedback: Describe the issue or suggestion.
feedback_type: One of 'bug', 'feature_request', or 'general'.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
feedback | string | required | |
feedback_type | string | optional | (default: "general") |
{
"feedback": "example"
}Quick Start
curl -X POST "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/cordis/search_projects" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{"query": "example"}'
import httpx
resp = httpx.post(
"https://context.gnist.ai/rest/cordis/search_projects",
headers={"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
json={
"query": "example"
},
)
print(resp.json())