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Adaptyv Bio is a cloud lab that turns protein sequences into experimental data. Users submit amino acid sequences via API or UI; Adaptyv's automated lab runs assays (binding, thermostability, expression, fluorescence) and delivers results in ~21 days.
Official docs: docs.adaptyvbio.com/api-reference · llms.txt index · OpenAPI spec
Base URL: https://foundry-api-public.adaptyvbio.com/api/v1
Authentication: Bearer token in the Authorization header. Tokens are obtained from foundry.adaptyvbio.com sidebar.
When writing code, always read the API key from the environment variable ADAPTYV_API_KEY or from a .env file — never hardcode tokens. Check for a .env file in the project root first; if one exists, use a library like python-dotenv to load it.
The official API docs use FOUNDRY_API_TOKEN in curl examples; that is the same bearer token — prefer ADAPTYV_API_KEY in Python and new shell scripts for consistency with the SDK.
export ADAPTYV_API_KEY="abs0_..."
curl https://foundry-api-public.adaptyvbio.com/api/v1/targets?limit=3 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $ADAPTYV_API_KEY"
Every request except GET /openapi.json requires authentication. Store tokens in environment variables or .env files — never commit them to source control.
Version note: adaptyv-sdk 0.1.0 (beta) is not yet on PyPI — install from GitHub:
uv pip install "git+https://github.com/adaptyvbio/adaptyv-sdk.git"
In a project with pyproject.toml:
uv add "adaptyv-sdk @ git+https://github.com/adaptyvbio/adaptyv-sdk.git"
Environment variables (set in shell or .env file):
ADAPTYV_API_KEY=your_api_key
ADAPTYV_API_URL=https://foundry-api-public.adaptyvbio.com/api/v1
ADAPTYV_ORGANIZATION_ID=your_org_id # optional
The @lab.experiment decorator and FoundryClient both read ADAPTYV_API_KEY and ADAPTYV_API_URL from the environment when not passed explicitly.
from adaptyv import lab
@lab.experiment(target="PD-L1", experiment_type="screening", method="bli")
def design_binders():
return {"design_a": "MVKVGVNG...", "design_b": "MKVLVAG..."}
result = design_binders()
print(f"Experiment: {result.experiment_url}")
import os
from adaptyv import FoundryClient
client = FoundryClient(
api_key=os.environ["ADAPTYV_API_KEY"],
base_url=os.environ.get(
"ADAPTYV_API_URL",
"https://foundry-api-public.adaptyvbio.com/api/v1",
),
)
# Browse targets
targets = client.targets.list(search="EGFR", selfservice_only=True)
# Estimate cost
estimate = client.experiments.cost_estimate({
"experiment_spec": {
"experiment_type": "screening",
"method": "bli",
"target_id": "target-uuid",
"sequences": {"seq1": "EVQLVESGGGLVQ..."},
"n_replicates": 3
}
})
# Create and submit
exp = client.experiments.create({...})
client.experiments.submit(exp.experiment_id)
# Later: retrieve results
results = client.experiments.get_results(exp.experiment_id)
| Type | Method | Measures | Requires Target |
|---|---|---|---|
affinity | bli or spr | KD, kon, koff kinetics | Yes |
screening | bli or spr | Yes/no binding | Yes |
thermostability | — | Melting temperature (Tm) | No |
expression | — | Expression yield | No |
fluorescence | — | Fluorescence intensity | No |
Draft → WaitingForConfirmation → QuoteSent → WaitingForMaterials → InQueue → InProduction → DataAnalysis → InReview → Done
| Status | Who Acts | Description |
|---|---|---|
Draft | You | Editable, no cost commitment |
WaitingForConfirmation | Adaptyv | Under review, quote being prepared |
QuoteSent | You | Review and confirm the quote |
WaitingForMaterials | Adaptyv | Gene fragments and target ordered |
InQueue | Adaptyv | Materials arrived, queued for lab |
InProduction | Adaptyv | Assay running |
DataAnalysis | Adaptyv | Raw data processing and QC |
InReview | Adaptyv | Final validation |
Done | You | Results available |
Canceled | Either | Experiment canceled |
The results_status field on an experiment tracks: none, partial, or all.
# 1. Find a target
targets = client.targets.list(search="EGFR", selfservice_only=True)
target_id = targets.items[0].id
# 2. Preview cost
estimate = client.experiments.cost_estimate({
"experiment_spec": {
"experiment_type": "screening",
"method": "bli",
"target_id": target_id,
"sequences": {"seq1": "EVQLVESGGGLVQ...", "seq2": "MKVLVAG..."},
"n_replicates": 3
}
})
# 3. Create experiment (starts as Draft)
exp = client.experiments.create({
"name": "EGFR binder screen batch 1",
"experiment_spec": {
"experiment_type": "screening",
"method": "bli",
"target_id": target_id,
"sequences": {"seq1": "EVQLVESGGGLVQ...", "seq2": "MKVLVAG..."},
"n_replicates": 3
}
})
# 4. Submit for review
client.experiments.submit(exp.experiment_id)
# 5. Poll or use webhooks until Done
# 6. Retrieve results
results = client.experiments.get_results(exp.experiment_id)
exp = client.experiments.create({
"name": "Auto pipeline run",
"experiment_spec": {...},
"skip_draft": True,
"auto_accept_quote": True,
"webhook_url": "https://my-server.com/webhook"
})
# Webhook fires on each status transition; poll or wait for Done
Pass webhook_url when creating an experiment. Adaptyv POSTs to that URL on every status transition with the experiment ID, previous status, and new status.
{"seq1": "EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAAS"}{"seq1": {"aa_string": "EVQLVESGGGLVQ...", "control": false, "metadata": {"type": "scfv"}}}"MVLS:EVQL"Draft statusAll list endpoints support pagination (limit 1-100, default 50; offset), search (free-text on name fields), and sorting.
Filtering uses s-expression syntax via the filter query parameter:
eq(field,value), neq, gt, gte, lt, lte, contains(field,substring)between(field,lo,hi), in(field,v1,v2,...)and(expr1,expr2,...), or(...), not(expr)is_null(field), is_not_null(field)at(field,key) — e.g., eq(at(metadata,score),42)float(), int(), text(), timestamp(), date()Sorting uses asc(field) or desc(field), comma-separated (max 8):
sort=desc(created_at),asc(name)
Example: filter=and(gte(created_at,2026-01-01),eq(status,done))
All errors return:
{
"error": "Human-readable description",
"request_id": "req_019462a4-b1c2-7def-8901-23456789abcd"
}
The request_id is also in the x-request-id response header — include it when contacting support.
Tokens use Biscuit-based cryptographic attenuation. You can create restricted tokens scoped by organization, resource type, actions (read/create/update), and expiry via POST /tokens/attenuate. Revoking a token (POST /tokens/revoke) revokes it and all its descendants.
For the full list of all 32 endpoints with request/response schemas, read references/api-endpoints.md.
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