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Open Government, Portugal vs PermisAPI

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

APIOpen Government, PortugalHEALTHY60PermisAPIHEALTHY86
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms15041125
P95 · ms37532663
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified (per-dataset licenses, mostly open)Unverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — API key may be required for production
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Open Government, Portugal vs PermisAPI: common questions

Which is more reliable, Open Government, Portugal or PermisAPI?

Both are neck-and-neck — Open Government, Portugal and PermisAPI 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, Open Government, Portugal or PermisAPI?

PermisAPI has the lower median latency in our checks — Open Government, Portugal responds in 1504 ms versus PermisAPI at 1125 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, Portugal and PermisAPI need an API key?

Open Government, Portugal needs no key, while PermisAPI requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Open Government, Portugal first.

Can I call Open Government, Portugal and PermisAPI from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Open Government, Portugal and PermisAPI from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are Open Government, Portugal and PermisAPI free for commercial use?

Open Government, Portugal has unclear commercial terms, 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.