City, Berlin vs Open Government, South Australian Government

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%51.0%
Uptime · 30d98.3%56.7%
P50 · ms8611220
P95 · ms32312301
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseVaries per dataset (many CC-BY / dl-de-by-2.0)Per-dataset (Creative Commons Attribution common)
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — no key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

City, Berlin vs Open Government, South Australian Government: common questions

Which is more reliable, City, Berlin or Open Government, South Australian Government?

On our scheduled checks, City, Berlin leads on measured uptime — City, Berlin at 99.02% versus Open Government, South Australian Government at 51.0% 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, South Australian Government?

City, Berlin has the lower median latency in our checks — City, Berlin responds in 861 ms versus Open Government, South Australian Government at 1220 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, South Australian Government need an API key?

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

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

Only Open Government, South Australian Government 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, South Australian Government free for commercial use?

City, Berlin has unclear commercial terms, and Open Government, South Australian Government 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.