Open Data Minneapolis vs OpenSanctions
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Open Data Minneapolis vs OpenSanctions: common questions
Which is more reliable, Open Data Minneapolis or OpenSanctions?
On our scheduled checks, OpenSanctions leads on measured uptime — Open Data Minneapolis at —% versus OpenSanctions 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 Open Data Minneapolis and OpenSanctions need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Open Data Minneapolis is callable with no signup, and OpenSanctions is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Open Data Minneapolis and OpenSanctions from the browser?
Yes — both Open Data Minneapolis and OpenSanctions 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 Open Data Minneapolis and OpenSanctions free for commercial use?
Open Data Minneapolis has unclear commercial terms, and OpenSanctions 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.