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Data.parliament.uk vs Open Government, Italy

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

APIData.parliament.ukNEW—Open Government, ItalyNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseOpen Parliament LicencePer-dataset (many CC BY 4.0)
Free tierFree / open dataFree — no key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Data.parliament.uk vs Open Government, Italy: common questions

Which is more reliable, Data.parliament.uk or Open Government, Italy?

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, Italy leads on measured uptime — Data.parliament.uk at —% versus Open Government, Italy 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 and Open Government, Italy need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Data.parliament.uk is callable with no signup, and Open Government, Italy is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Data.parliament.uk and Open Government, Italy from the browser?

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

Are Data.parliament.uk and Open Government, Italy free for commercial use?

Data.parliament.uk allows commercial use on its free tier, and Open Government, Italy 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.