FBI Wanted vs Open Government, Portugal

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d94.1%100%
Uptime · 30d98.3%100%
P50 · ms3781504
P95 · ms25823753
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (per-dataset licenses, mostly open)
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitRetry-After: 47245sUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

FBI Wanted vs Open Government, Portugal: common questions

Which is more reliable, FBI Wanted or Open Government, Portugal?

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, Portugal leads on measured uptime — FBI Wanted at 94.1% versus Open Government, Portugal 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, FBI Wanted or Open Government, Portugal?

FBI Wanted has the lower median latency in our checks — FBI Wanted responds in 378 ms versus Open Government, Portugal at 1504 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 FBI Wanted and Open Government, Portugal need an API key?

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

Can I call FBI Wanted and Open Government, Portugal from the browser?

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

Are FBI Wanted and Open Government, Portugal free for commercial use?

FBI Wanted has unclear commercial terms, and Open Government, Portugal 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.