City, Berlin vs Open Government, Australia

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%99.02%
Uptime · 30d98.3%98.3%
P50 · ms861944
P95 · ms32312685
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseVaries per dataset (many CC-BY / dl-de-by-2.0)Per-dataset (many CC BY 4.0)
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — no key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

City, Berlin vs Open Government, Australia: common questions

Which is more reliable, City, Berlin or Open Government, Australia?

Both are neck-and-neck — City, Berlin and Open Government, Australia 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, City, Berlin or Open Government, Australia?

City, Berlin has the lower median latency in our checks — City, Berlin responds in 861 ms versus Open Government, Australia at 944 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 City, Berlin and Open Government, Australia need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — City, Berlin is callable with no signup, and Open Government, Australia is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call City, Berlin and Open Government, Australia from the browser?

Only Open Government, Australia is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. City, Berlin needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are City, Berlin and Open Government, Australia free for commercial use?

City, Berlin has unclear commercial terms, and Open Government, Australia 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.