Open Government, Canada vs REG-Vault

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%93.1%
Uptime · 30d100%88.3%
P50 · ms975260
P95 · ms2437609
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseOpen Government Licence – CanadaUnverified
Free tierFree / open dataFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Open Government, Canada vs REG-Vault: common questions

Which is more reliable, Open Government, Canada or REG-Vault?

On our scheduled checks, Open Government, Canada leads on measured uptime — Open Government, Canada at 99.02% versus REG-Vault at 93.1% 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, Open Government, Canada or REG-Vault?

REG-Vault has the lower median latency in our checks — Open Government, Canada responds in 975 ms versus REG-Vault at 260 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 Open Government, Canada and REG-Vault need an API key?

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

Can I call Open Government, Canada and REG-Vault from the browser?

Yes — both Open Government, Canada and REG-Vault 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 Government, Canada and REG-Vault free for commercial use?

Open Government, Canada allows commercial use on its free tier, and REG-Vault 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.