CEORater API vs ClinicalTrials.gov
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
CEORater API vs ClinicalTrials.gov: common questions
Which is more reliable, CEORater API or ClinicalTrials.gov?
On our scheduled checks, ClinicalTrials.gov leads on measured uptime — CEORater API at —% versus ClinicalTrials.gov at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do CEORater API and ClinicalTrials.gov need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — CEORater API is callable with no signup, and ClinicalTrials.gov is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call CEORater API and ClinicalTrials.gov from the browser?
Only ClinicalTrials.gov is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. CEORater API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are CEORater API and ClinicalTrials.gov free for commercial use?
CEORater API has unclear commercial terms, and ClinicalTrials.gov 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.