LocalGov.jp vs Open Government, Canada

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms
P95 · ms
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesyes
Data licenseCC BY 4.0 (attribution: "via LocalGov.jp")Open Government Licence – Canada
Free tierFree — all endpoints currently free (per llms.txt)Free / open data
Rate limit30 req/window · 29 remainingUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

LocalGov.jp vs Open Government, Canada: common questions

Which is more reliable, LocalGov.jp or Open Government, Canada?

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, Canada leads on measured uptime — LocalGov.jp at —% versus Open Government, Canada 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 LocalGov.jp and Open Government, Canada need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — LocalGov.jp is callable with no signup, and Open Government, Canada is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call LocalGov.jp and Open Government, Canada from the browser?

Only LocalGov.jp is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Open Government, Canada needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are LocalGov.jp and Open Government, Canada free for commercial use?

LocalGov.jp allows commercial use on its free tier, and Open Government, Canada 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.