City, Berlin vs Open Government, Portugal

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%100%
Uptime · 30d98.3%100%
P50 · ms8611504
P95 · ms32313753
Authnonenone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseVaries per dataset (many CC-BY / dl-de-by-2.0)Unverified (per-dataset licenses, mostly open)
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

City, Berlin vs Open Government, Portugal: common questions

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

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, Portugal leads on measured uptime — City, Berlin at 99.02% versus Open Government, Portugal at 100% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, City, Berlin or Open Government, Portugal?

City, Berlin has the lower median latency in our checks — City, Berlin responds in 861 ms versus Open Government, Portugal at 1504 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, Portugal need an API key?

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

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

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call City, Berlin and Open Government, Portugal from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

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

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