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Metro Lisboa vs Navitia

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

APIMetro LisboaHEALTHY82NavitiaHEALTHY89
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms1308855
P95 · ms24592011
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Metro Lisboa vs Navitia: common questions

Which is more reliable, Metro Lisboa or Navitia?

Both are neck-and-neck — Metro Lisboa and Navitia 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, Metro Lisboa or Navitia?

Navitia has the lower median latency in our checks — Metro Lisboa responds in 1308 ms versus Navitia at 855 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 Metro Lisboa and Navitia need an API key?

Metro Lisboa needs no key, while Navitia requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Metro Lisboa first.

Can I call Metro Lisboa and Navitia from the browser?

Only Navitia is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Metro Lisboa needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Metro Lisboa and Navitia free for commercial use?

Metro Lisboa has unclear commercial terms, and Navitia 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.