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Open Government, Spain

Spain's open-data catalogue as a linked-data API

🏛 GovernmentHEALTHYchecked 12h ago
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datos.gob.es, Spain's national open-data initiative, exposes its catalog through a linked-data-api (apidata) that returns JSON. Page through datasets and read DCAT metadata with URI-typed fields. No key required.

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Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 54 · healthy
Uptime history
66.7%90 days
70.0%30 days
564P50 · ms
1794P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 182 ms, slowest 1412 ms, most recent 304 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://datos.gob.es/apidata/catalog/dataset?_pageSize=1&_page=0

{
  "format": "linked-data-api",
  "version": "0.2",
  "result": {
    "items": [
      {
        "_about": "https://datos.gob.es/catalogo/e05068001-mapas-estrategicos-de-ruido",
        "accrualPeriodicity": "http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/frequency/OP_DATPRO"
      }
    ]
  }
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://datos.gob.es/apidata/catalog/dataset?_pageSize=1&_page=0"
const res = await fetch("https://datos.gob.es/apidata/catalog/dataset?_pageSize=1&_page=0");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://datos.gob.es/apidata/catalog/dataset?_pageSize=1&_page=0")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /catalog/dataset?_pageSize=1&_page=0564 mschecked 12h ago
GET/catalog/dataset?_pageSize=1&_page=0PROBED

Spain's open-data catalogue as a linked-data API

GET/catalog

Catalog — documented GET route.

GET/catalog/1

Catalog details by ID (example: 1).

GET/catalog?limit=10

Catalog — documented GET route.

GET/catalog/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/catalog/dataset?limit=5

Dataset — 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, Spain: common questions

Is Open Government, Spain free to use?

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

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 You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Open Government, Spain from the browser?

Yes — Open Government, Spain 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, Spain up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Open Government, Spain is healthy with 66.7% uptime over 90 days and a 564 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.