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Open Government, Italy

Italy's national open-data catalogue over CKAN

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Italy's central open-data portal (dati.gov.it) served through CKAN. Search 60k+ datasets and pull their metadata as JSON with the standard package_search action. Many datasets are published under CC BY 4.0.

58HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
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Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 58 · healthy
Uptime history
97.2%90 days
98.3%30 days
1258P50 · ms
4969P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 426 ms, slowest 3431 ms, most recent 426 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://www.dati.gov.it/opendata/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1

{
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "count": 65377,
    "results": [
      {
        "id": "83fd03b7-9a6f-43d0-b05f-7b50886d8924",
        "name": "zone-turistiche-citta-metropolitana-di-firenze",
        "license_title": "Creative Commons Attribuzione 4.0 Internazionale (CC BY 4.0)"
      }
    ]
  }
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://www.dati.gov.it/opendata/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1"
const res = await fetch("https://www.dati.gov.it/opendata/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://www.dati.gov.it/opendata/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /action/package_search?rows=11258 mschecked 9h ago
GET/action/package_search?rows=1PROBED

Italy's national open-data catalogue over CKAN

GET/action

Action — documented GET route.

GET/action/1

Action details by ID (example: 1).

GET/action?limit=10

Action — documented GET route.

GET/action/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/action/package_search?limit=5

Package Search — documented GET route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.

Open Government, Italy: common questions

Is Open Government, Italy free to use?

Yes — Open Government, Italy is a free government API. Free tier: Free — no key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Open Government, Italy need an API key?

No — Open Government, Italy needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Open Government, Italy from the browser?

Yes — Open Government, Italy returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is Open Government, Italy up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Open Government, Italy is healthy with 97.2% uptime over 90 days and a 1258 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.