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Data USA vs Open Government, Queensland Government

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

APIData USANEW—Open Government, Queensland GovernmentNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedPer-dataset (many CC BY 4.0)
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — no key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Data USA vs Open Government, Queensland Government: common questions

Which is more reliable, Data USA or Open Government, Queensland Government?

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, Queensland Government leads on measured uptime — Data USA at —% versus Open Government, Queensland Government 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 USA and Open Government, Queensland Government need an API key?

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

Can I call Data USA and Open Government, Queensland Government from the browser?

Yes — both Data USA and Open Government, Queensland Government 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 USA and Open Government, Queensland Government free for commercial use?

Data USA has unclear commercial terms, and Open Government, Queensland 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.