Recherche Entreprises vs City, Toronto Open Data
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Recherche Entreprises vs City, Toronto Open Data: common questions
Which is more reliable, Recherche Entreprises or City, Toronto Open Data?
Only City, Toronto Open Data is on our probe schedule so far (—% uptime over 90 days). The other is catalogued but not yet live-checked, so we can't compare measured reliability head-to-head — check the uncovered API's own status page for now.
Do Recherche Entreprises and City, Toronto Open Data need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Recherche Entreprises is callable with no signup, and City, Toronto Open Data is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Recherche Entreprises and City, Toronto Open Data from the browser?
Only Recherche Entreprises is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. City, Toronto Open Data needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Recherche Entreprises and City, Toronto Open Data free for commercial use?
Recherche Entreprises has unclear commercial terms, and City, Toronto Open Data 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.