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BC Ferries vs Transport for The Netherlands

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

APIBC FerriesHEALTHY68Transport for The NetherlandsHEALTHY91
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%99.02%
Uptime · 30d98.3%98.3%
P50 · ms795680
P95 · ms35221557
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesno
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — no keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

BC Ferries vs Transport for The Netherlands: common questions

Which is more reliable, BC Ferries or Transport for The Netherlands?

Both are neck-and-neck — BC Ferries and Transport for The Netherlands each measure 99.02% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, BC Ferries or Transport for The Netherlands?

Transport for The Netherlands has the lower median latency in our checks — BC Ferries responds in 795 ms versus Transport for The Netherlands at 680 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do BC Ferries and Transport for The Netherlands need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — BC Ferries is callable with no signup, and Transport for The Netherlands is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call BC Ferries and Transport for The Netherlands from the browser?

Only BC Ferries is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Transport for The Netherlands needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are BC Ferries and Transport for The Netherlands free for commercial use?

BC Ferries has unclear commercial terms, and Transport for The Netherlands has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.