City, Analyze Boston
City, Analyze Boston — free tier with API key
City, Analyze Boston exposes a free-tier JSON API. Register for an API key if required; we verified a public or demo endpoint.
GET https://data.boston.gov/
{
"type": "https://developers.cloudflare.com/support/troubleshooting/http-status-codes/cloudflare-1xxx-errors/error-1009/",
"title": "Error 1009: Access denied",
"status": 403,
"detail": "The site owner has blocked the country or region associated with your IP address.",
"instance": "a16a51996ac41517",
"error_code": 1009,
"error_name": "country_banned",
"error_category": "access_denied"
}curl "https://data.boston.gov/"const res = await fetch("https://data.boston.gov/");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);import requests
res = requests.get("https://data.boston.gov/")
print(res.json())BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET
/PROBEDCity, Analyze Boston — free tier with API key
/?limit=5Paginated variant with limit parameter.
We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.
Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.
City, Analyze Boston: common questions
Is City, Analyze Boston free to use?
Yes — City, Analyze Boston is a free government API. Free tier: Free tier — API key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.
Does City, Analyze Boston need an API key?
Yes — City, Analyze Boston needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.
Can I call City, Analyze Boston from the browser?
Not directly — City, Analyze Boston doesn't send browser-friendly CORS headers, so call it from a server or proxy instead. Copy the curl or Python snippet on this page to get started.
Is City, Analyze Boston up right now?
As of our last scheduled check, City, Analyze Boston is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 703 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.