LocalGov.jp vs PermisAPI
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
LocalGov.jp vs PermisAPI: common questions
Which is more reliable, LocalGov.jp or PermisAPI?
On our scheduled checks, PermisAPI leads on measured uptime — LocalGov.jp at —% versus PermisAPI 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 PermisAPI need an API key?
LocalGov.jp needs no key, while PermisAPI requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for LocalGov.jp first.
Can I call LocalGov.jp and PermisAPI from the browser?
Only LocalGov.jp is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. PermisAPI needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are LocalGov.jp and PermisAPI free for commercial use?
LocalGov.jp allows commercial use on its free tier, and PermisAPI 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.