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Open Government, Taiwan

Metadata for Taiwan's national open-data catalog, keyless

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Taiwan's government open-data portal offers a keyless REST API returning JSON metadata for each published dataset, including title, provider, license and update cadence. Fetch a dataset by its numeric id to see how the catalog describes it. Useful for indexing or exploring what Taiwanese agencies have released.

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Uptime history
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621P50 · ms
1531P95 · ms
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Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 234 ms, slowest 1122 ms, most recent 850 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://data.gov.tw/api/v2/rest/dataset/6041

{
  "help": "",
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "categoryDataset": "A",
    "datasetId": 6041,
    "identifier": "A45000000D-000002",
    "title": "金融機構基本資料查詢",
    "type": "rawData",
    "cost": "free",
    "license": "1"
  }
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://data.gov.tw/api/v2/rest/dataset/6041"
const res = await fetch("https://data.gov.tw/api/v2/rest/dataset/6041");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://data.gov.tw/api/v2/rest/dataset/6041")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /rest/dataset/6041621 mschecked 9h ago
GET/rest/dataset/6041PROBED

Metadata for Taiwan's national open-data catalog, keyless

GET/rest/dataset

Dataset — documented GET route.

GET/rest/dataset/1

Dataset details by ID (example: 1).

GET/rest

Rest — documented GET route.

GET/rest/1

Rest details by ID (example: 1).

GET/rest?limit=10

Rest — 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, Taiwan: common questions

Is Open Government, Taiwan free to use?

Yes — Open Government, Taiwan is a free government API. Free tier: Free — no API key required; limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Open Government, Taiwan need an API key?

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 You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Open Government, Taiwan from the browser?

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

As of our last scheduled check, Open Government, Taiwan is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 621 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.