OpenVan vs Transport for Paris, France
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
OpenVan vs Transport for Paris, France: common questions
Which is more reliable, OpenVan or Transport for Paris, France?
Both are neck-and-neck — OpenVan and Transport for Paris, France 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, OpenVan or Transport for Paris, France?
OpenVan has the lower median latency in our checks — OpenVan responds in 864 ms versus Transport for Paris, France at 931 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 OpenVan and Transport for Paris, France need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — OpenVan is callable with no signup, and Transport for Paris, France is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call OpenVan and Transport for Paris, France from the browser?
Yes — both OpenVan and Transport for Paris, France 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 OpenVan and Transport for Paris, France free for commercial use?
OpenVan has unclear commercial terms, and Transport for Paris, France 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.