Publicly Available FHIR Servers for testing

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Introduction

This page lists FHIR servers that are publically available for testing. In order to avoid spam etc, the servers are generally password protected. A contact is provided to get a password.

List

Note that these servers are testing servers. They may be sporadically unavailable, and as the FHIR specification is a moving target, they may not always implement the latest version, or do so correctly.

• http://fhir.healthintersections.com.au/ - Grahame's test server.
  • Supports all resource types, all operations, xml + json
  • implementation details: open source - see [[1]]
  • also available using SSL at https://fhir.healthintersections.com.au/ (not operational right now)
  • see Health Intersections FHIR Server login documentation for OAuth

• http://spark.furore.com - Ewout's test server (previously fhir.furore.com). The actual service endpoint is at http://spark.furore.com/fhir.
  • Supports all resource types, all operations, xml + json
  • implementation details: C# reference implementation, WebApi 2.0 library, Mongo DB for storage and search.
  • Server is running on AppHarbor, Mongo at MongoLab, and storage of binary is done on Amazon S3
  • Available in the open source - see [[2]]

• http://nprogram.azurewebsites.net/ - Rik Smithies/NProgram test server
  • person and patient resources, read only (C#)
• http://fhir.oridashi.com.au - Brett Esler/Oridashi demo servers overview
  • read-only implementation, .NET 2.0, C#, self-host web server, SQL Server DB - legacy CIS
  • DSTU1: 'Best Practice CIS' http://demo.oridashi.com.au:8190
  • DSTU2: 'Best Practice CIS' http://demo.oridashi.com.au:8290 and http://bp.oridashi.com.au
  • DSTU1: 'Medical Director CIS' http://demo.oridashi.com.au:8191
  • DSTU2: 'Medical Director CIS' http://demo.oridashi.com.au:8291 and http://md.oridashi.com.au
  • DSTU1: 'Zedmed CIS' http://demo.oridashi.com.au:8192/
• https://fhir.smartplatforms.org - Josh Mandel / SMART Platforms
  • Open-source server in Grails (Java/Groovy) + MongoDB
  • "SMART on FHIR" Server: https://fhir-api.smartplatforms.org | https://fhir-open-api.smartplatforms.org | Source
  • "FHIR Starter" App Launcher https://fhir.smartplatforms.org | Source
• http://worden.globalgold.co.uk:8080/FHIR_a/hosted_demo.html Robert Worden / Open Mapping Software
  • Patient resource, read-only
  • Illustrates building a FHIR server on any existing application, any resource, by mapping to the application database
  • Tools to do this now available free, evolving
• https://fhir.orionhealth.com/blaze/fhir/metadata (actual endpoint is https://fhir.orionhealth.com/blaze/fhir/)
  • Supports all resource types, all operations, xml + json and gzip
  • All resources (including bundles) are validated with the DSTU XSD files, schematrons and Ewout's validation engine.
  • implementation details: C# reference implementation, WebApi 2.0 library, SQLserver for storage and search
• http://fhirplace.health-samurai.io/
  • Supports all resource types, all operations, xml + json
  • Based on fhirbase (https://github.com/fhirbase/fhirbase)
  • Implementation: postgresql, clojure/FHIR-Java (https://github.com/fhirbase/fhirplace)

• http://fhirtest.uhn.ca/ - HAPI / University Health Network test server
  • Supports all resource types and operations
  • Has query builder UI which can be used to facilitate testing
  • Endpoints:
    • DSTU1: http://fhirtest.uhn.ca/baseDstu1
    • DSTU2: http://fhirtest.uhn.ca/baseDstu2

• http://open.epic.com/Interface/FHIR - Epic's Sandbox
  • Supports a subset of resource types, read-only
  • Runs against a functional Epic database
  • Includes online test harness for quick syntax checking
  • Contact open@epic.com for more information