Federal Register vs Open Government, West Australia

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d98.0%100%
Uptime · 30d98.3%100%
P50 · ms4781202
P95 · ms31654685
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseUS Government work — public domainVaries per dataset
Free tierFree — no key or signup requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Federal Register vs Open Government, West Australia: common questions

Which is more reliable, Federal Register or Open Government, West Australia?

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, West Australia leads on measured uptime — Federal Register at 98.0% versus Open Government, West Australia 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, Federal Register or Open Government, West Australia?

Federal Register has the lower median latency in our checks — Federal Register responds in 478 ms versus Open Government, West Australia at 1202 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 Federal Register and Open Government, West Australia need an API key?

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

Can I call Federal Register and Open Government, West Australia from the browser?

Yes — both Federal Register and Open Government, West Australia 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 Federal Register and Open Government, West Australia free for commercial use?

Federal Register allows commercial use on its free tier, and Open Government, West Australia 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.