Covid Tracking Project vs DiscGolf
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Covid Tracking Project vs DiscGolf: common questions
Which is more reliable, Covid Tracking Project or DiscGolf?
On our scheduled checks, DiscGolf leads on measured uptime — Covid Tracking Project at —% versus DiscGolf 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 Covid Tracking Project and DiscGolf need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Covid Tracking Project is callable with no signup, and DiscGolf is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Covid Tracking Project and DiscGolf from the browser?
Yes — both Covid Tracking Project and DiscGolf send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Covid Tracking Project and DiscGolf free for commercial use?
Covid Tracking Project allows commercial use on its free tier, and DiscGolf 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.