Data.parliament.uk API vs Etsy
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Data.parliament.uk API vs Etsy: common questions
Which is more reliable, Data.parliament.uk API or Etsy?
On our scheduled checks, Etsy leads on measured uptime — Data.parliament.uk API at —% versus Etsy 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 Data.parliament.uk API and Etsy need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Data.parliament.uk API uses an API key and Etsy uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Data.parliament.uk API and Etsy from the browser?
Yes — both Data.parliament.uk API and Etsy 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 Data.parliament.uk API and Etsy free for commercial use?
Data.parliament.uk API has unclear commercial terms, and Etsy 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.