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Sofiaplan vs WHO Global Health Observatory API

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

APISofiaplanHEALTHY80WHO Global Health Observatory APIHEALTHY80
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%88.2%
Uptime · 30d100%81.7%
P50 · ms1666872
P95 · ms34752320
Authnonenone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Sofiaplan vs WHO Global Health Observatory API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Sofiaplan or WHO Global Health Observatory API?

On our scheduled checks, Sofiaplan leads on measured uptime — Sofiaplan at 100% versus WHO Global Health Observatory API at 88.2% 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, Sofiaplan or WHO Global Health Observatory API?

WHO Global Health Observatory API has the lower median latency in our checks — Sofiaplan responds in 1666 ms versus WHO Global Health Observatory API at 872 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 Sofiaplan and WHO Global Health Observatory API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Sofiaplan is callable with no signup, and WHO Global Health Observatory API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Sofiaplan and WHO Global Health Observatory API from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Sofiaplan and WHO Global Health Observatory API from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are Sofiaplan and WHO Global Health Observatory API free for commercial use?

Sofiaplan has unclear commercial terms, and WHO Global Health Observatory API 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.