DiscGolf vs Open Data NHS Scotland

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms7621327
P95 · ms21532920
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseFree to use with attribution (per response metadata)Open Government Licence (per dataset)
Free tierFree — public endpoints, no keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

DiscGolf vs Open Data NHS Scotland: common questions

Which is more reliable, DiscGolf or Open Data NHS Scotland?

Both are neck-and-neck — DiscGolf and Open Data NHS Scotland each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, DiscGolf or Open Data NHS Scotland?

DiscGolf has the lower median latency in our checks — DiscGolf responds in 762 ms versus Open Data NHS Scotland at 1327 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 DiscGolf and Open Data NHS Scotland need an API key?

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

Can I call DiscGolf and Open Data NHS Scotland from the browser?

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

Are DiscGolf and Open Data NHS Scotland free for commercial use?

DiscGolf has unclear commercial terms, and Open Data NHS Scotland allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.