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GeoApi vs Loket.nl API

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

APIGeoApiNEW—Loket.nl APINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseLicence Ouverte (Etalab; INSEE/IGN data)Unverified
Free tierFree, no API keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

GeoApi vs Loket.nl API: common questions

Which is more reliable, GeoApi or Loket.nl API?

On our scheduled checks, Loket.nl API leads on measured uptime — GeoApi at —% versus Loket.nl API 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 GeoApi and Loket.nl API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — GeoApi is callable with no signup, and Loket.nl API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call GeoApi and Loket.nl API from the browser?

Yes — both GeoApi and Loket.nl API 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 GeoApi and Loket.nl API free for commercial use?

GeoApi allows commercial use on its free tier, and Loket.nl API 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.