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OpenVan vs Transport for Toronto, Canada

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

APIOpenVanHEALTHY72Transport for Toronto, CanadaHEALTHY69
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%67.6%
Uptime · 30d100%66.7%
P50 · ms864781
P95 · ms27071477
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — no authFree — limits not published
Rate limit120 req/window · 119 remainingUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

OpenVan vs Transport for Toronto, Canada: common questions

Which is more reliable, OpenVan or Transport for Toronto, Canada?

On our scheduled checks, OpenVan leads on measured uptime — OpenVan at 100% versus Transport for Toronto, Canada at 67.6% 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, OpenVan or Transport for Toronto, Canada?

Transport for Toronto, Canada has the lower median latency in our checks — OpenVan responds in 864 ms versus Transport for Toronto, Canada at 781 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 Toronto, Canada need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — OpenVan is callable with no signup, and Transport for Toronto, Canada is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call OpenVan and Transport for Toronto, Canada from the browser?

Only OpenVan is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Transport for Toronto, Canada needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are OpenVan and Transport for Toronto, Canada free for commercial use?

OpenVan has unclear commercial terms, and Transport for Toronto, Canada 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.