Data Resources: Repositories and Lists
Here you'll find a list of all of the data resources that we classify as repositories or lists. A repository contains multiple separate datasets in a single interface, while a list is simply a series of links to repositories or individual datasets. (More information on our taxonomy of data resources can be found on our About Us page.)
A subset of useful information about each resource is included on this page, but more information (including links, example publications, and how to gain access to it) can be found by clicking on the resource's name.
| Title | Type | Description | Applicable Fields |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) | Repository |
Repository of open-access datasets (available for English and Dutch) |
humanities, health sciences, social sciences, oral history, spatial sciences |
| data.gov (US) | List |
List of government datasets and resources |
all |
| data.world | Repository |
Platform for sharing datasets and facilitating collaborations. Includes a social network component. |
all |
| Databrary | Repository |
Repository of data for developmental research on humans and animals, specializing in video, audio, and other "dense" data (although other data are welcome) |
animal research, developmental psychology |
| Datahub | repository |
Self-stored repository for data |
all |
| Datastage | Repository |
Repository of data from Stanford's online courses on multiple MOOC platforms |
learning science, social sciences |
| Dataverse | Repository |
Repository of data from a variety of academic fields |
all |
| Deep and interesting datasets for computational journalists: a quick list | List |
Blog post from Stanford’s Computational Journalism Lab that includes a list of freely available data sources |
social sciences, law, health, economics, politics, public policy |
| Deep Learning Datasets | List |
List of datasets useful for deep learning and categorization, including datasets of faces, speech, text, and other images |
computer vision, psychology, classification, affect, emotion, perception, language, speech, category learning, categorization |
| Dryad | Repository |
Repository for sharing and storing nearly any data type |
all |