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Open Government, Netherlands

Dutch government open data via CKAN

🏛 GovernmentHEALTHYchecked 12h ago
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The Netherlands' national open-data register, backed by CKAN. Search 20k+ datasets from Dutch public bodies and read DCAT-style metadata as JSON. Status and authority fields use official government URI vocabularies.

58HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Docs ↗
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 58 · healthy
Uptime history
96.1%90 days
100%30 days
1626P50 · ms
3291P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 186 ms, slowest 2735 ms, most recent 229 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://data.overheid.nl/data/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1

{
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "count": 20778,
    "results": [
      {
        "dataset_status": "http://data.overheid.nl/status/beschikbaar",
        "contact_point_name": "Informatieproducten",
        "author": "Informatieproducten",
        "num_tags": 1
      }
    ]
  }
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://data.overheid.nl/data/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1"
const res = await fetch("https://data.overheid.nl/data/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://data.overheid.nl/data/api/3/action/package_search?rows=1")
print(res.json())

BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET

Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /action/package_search?rows=11626 mschecked 12h ago
GET/action/package_search?rows=1PROBED

Dutch government open data via 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, Netherlands: common questions

Is Open Government, Netherlands free to use?

Yes — Open Government, Netherlands 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, Netherlands need an API key?

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 You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Open Government, Netherlands from the browser?

Not directly — Open Government, Netherlands 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 Open Government, Netherlands up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Open Government, Netherlands is healthy with 96.1% uptime over 90 days and a 1626 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.