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FEC vs LocalGov.jp

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

APIFECREACHABLE99LocalGov.jpHEALTHY81
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%100%
Uptime · 30d98.3%100%
P50 · ms16021274
P95 · ms33341718
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverifiedCC BY 4.0 (attribution: "via LocalGov.jp")
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — all endpoints currently free (per llms.txt)
Rate limitUnpublished30 req/window · 29 remaining
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

FEC vs LocalGov.jp: common questions

Which is more reliable, FEC or LocalGov.jp?

On our scheduled checks, LocalGov.jp leads on measured uptime — FEC at 99.02% versus LocalGov.jp 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, FEC or LocalGov.jp?

LocalGov.jp has the lower median latency in our checks — FEC responds in 1602 ms versus LocalGov.jp at 1274 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 FEC and LocalGov.jp need an API key?

LocalGov.jp needs no key, while FEC requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for LocalGov.jp first.

Can I call FEC and LocalGov.jp from the browser?

Yes — both FEC and LocalGov.jp 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 FEC and LocalGov.jp free for commercial use?

FEC has unclear commercial terms, and LocalGov.jp 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.