Open Government, Spain

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

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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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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())

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

Endpoints · 6On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
First rollup pending — GET /catalog/dataset?_pageSize=1&_page=0 has been probed
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 You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).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?

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

As of our last scheduled check, Open Government, Spain is unmonitored. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.