EPA vs Open Government, Taiwan

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d54.9%100%
Uptime · 30d66.7%100%
P50 · ms3150621
P95 · ms49661531
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedOpen Government Data License, Taiwan (portal code "1")
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — no API key required; limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

EPA vs Open Government, Taiwan: common questions

Which is more reliable, EPA or Open Government, Taiwan?

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, Taiwan leads on measured uptime — EPA at 54.9% versus Open Government, Taiwan at 100% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, EPA or Open Government, Taiwan?

Open Government, Taiwan has the lower median latency in our checks — EPA responds in 3150 ms versus Open Government, Taiwan at 621 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 EPA and Open Government, Taiwan need an API key?

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

Can I call EPA and Open Government, Taiwan from the browser?

Yes — both EPA and Open Government, Taiwan 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 EPA and Open Government, Taiwan free for commercial use?

EPA has unclear commercial terms, and Open Government, Taiwan 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.