LocalGov.jp vs Open Government, Singapore

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%98.3%
Uptime · 30d100%94.8%
P50 · ms1355717
P95 · ms18421709
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseCC BY 4.0 (attribution: "via LocalGov.jp")Singapore Open Data Licence
Free tierFree — all endpoints currently free (per llms.txt)Free — no API key required; limits not published
Rate limit30 req/window · 29 remainingUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

LocalGov.jp vs Open Government, Singapore: common questions

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

On our scheduled checks, LocalGov.jp leads on measured uptime — LocalGov.jp at 100% versus Open Government, Singapore at 98.3% 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, LocalGov.jp or Open Government, Singapore?

Open Government, Singapore has the lower median latency in our checks — LocalGov.jp responds in 1355 ms versus Open Government, Singapore at 717 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 LocalGov.jp and Open Government, Singapore need an API key?

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

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

Yes — both LocalGov.jp and Open Government, Singapore 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 LocalGov.jp and Open Government, Singapore free for commercial use?

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