Gazette Data, UK vs Open Government, UK
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Gazette Data, UK vs Open Government, UK: common questions
Which is more reliable, Gazette Data, UK or Open Government, UK?
Both are neck-and-neck — Gazette Data, UK and Open Government, UK each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.
Which is faster, Gazette Data, UK or Open Government, UK?
Gazette Data, UK has the lower median latency in our checks — Gazette Data, UK responds in 1152 ms versus Open Government, UK at 1686 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 Gazette Data, UK and Open Government, UK need an API key?
Open Government, UK needs no key, while Gazette Data, UK requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Open Government, UK first.
Can I call Gazette Data, UK and Open Government, UK from the browser?
Only Open Government, UK is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Gazette Data, UK needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Gazette Data, UK and Open Government, UK free for commercial use?
Gazette Data, UK has unclear commercial terms, and Open Government, UK 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.