Gazette Data, UK vs ONS
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Gazette Data, UK vs ONS: common questions
Which is more reliable, Gazette Data, UK or ONS?
On our scheduled checks, ONS leads on measured uptime — Gazette Data, UK at —% versus ONS at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do Gazette Data, UK and ONS need an API key?
ONS needs no key, while Gazette Data, UK requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for ONS first.
Can I call Gazette Data, UK and ONS from the browser?
Yes — both Gazette Data, UK and ONS 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 Gazette Data, UK and ONS free for commercial use?
Gazette Data, UK has unclear commercial terms, and ONS 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.