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Umeå Open Data

Open data portal for the Swedish city of Umeå

📚 Open DataHEALTHYchecked 2h ago
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Umeå's municipal open data portal (built on OpenDataSoft) publishes datasets about the northern Swedish city, from energy consumption to geography. The Explore v2.1 API lets you browse the catalog and query records as JSON, with bilingual Swedish/English field labels. No key required.

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Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 55 · healthy
Uptime history
89.2%90 days
81.7%30 days
1445P50 · ms
4863P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 489 ms, slowest 2651 ms, most recent 660 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://opendata.umea.se/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets?limit=1

{
  "total_count": 334,
  "results": [
    {
      "visibility": "domain",
      "fields": [
        {
          "name": "forbrukningstyp",
          "label_en": "Consumption type:",
          "type": "text",
          "description_en": "Type of consumption. Possible values are 'EL' for electricity and 'FJV' for district heating"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://opendata.umea.se/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets?limit=1"
const res = await fetch("https://opendata.umea.se/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets?limit=1");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://opendata.umea.se/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets?limit=1")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /catalog/datasets?limit=11445 mschecked 2h ago
GET/catalog/datasets?limit=1PROBED

Open data portal for the Swedish city of Umeå

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/datasets?limit=5

Datasets — 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.

Umeå Open Data: common questions

Is Umeå Open Data free to use?

Yes — Umeå Open Data is a free open data API. Free tier: Free — open data portal, no key. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Umeå Open Data need an API key?

No — Umeå Open Data needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (1000 req/window · 999 remaining · resets 2026-07-09 00:00:00+00:00).

Can I call Umeå Open Data from the browser?

Yes — Umeå Open Data 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 Umeå Open Data up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Umeå Open Data is healthy with 89.2% uptime over 90 days and a 1445 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.