Edamam API alternatives
12 other health APIs compared on authentication, HTTPS, CORS and documented endpoints.
| API | Auth | HTTPS | CORS | Endpoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edamam | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| openFDA | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| Healthcare.gov | No auth | Yes | Unknown | 16 |
| Covid-19 Government Response | No auth | Yes | Yes | — |
| FoodData Central | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| NPPES | No auth | Yes | Unknown | — |
| MedlinePlus Genetics | No auth | Yes | Unknown | — |
| CMS.gov | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| Coronavirus in the UK | No auth | Yes | Unknown | — |
| Coronavirus | No auth | Yes | Unknown | — |
| Covid Tracking Project | No auth | Yes | No | — |
| Nutritionix | API key | Yes | Unknown | — |
| Infermedica | API key | Yes | Yes | 20 |
openFDA
HealthPublic FDA data about drugs, devices and foods
API key
Healthcare.gov
HealthEducational content about the US Health Insurance Marketplace
No auth16 endpoints
Covid-19 Government Response
HealthGovernment measures tracker to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic
No authCORS
FoodData Central
HealthNational Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
API key
NPPES
HealthNational Plan & Provider Enumeration System, info on healthcare providers registered in US
No auth
MedlinePlus Genetics
HealthGenetic conditions, genes, chromosomes and mtDNA data
No auth
CMS.gov
HealthAccess to the data from the CMS - medicare.gov
API key
Coronavirus in the UK
HealthUK Government coronavirus data, including deaths and cases by region
No auth
Coronavirus
HealthHTTP API for Latest Covid-19 Data
No auth
Covid Tracking Project
HealthCovid-19 data for the US
No auth
Nutritionix
HealthWorlds largest verified nutrition database
API key
Infermedica
HealthNLP based symptom checker and patient triage API for health diagnosis from text
API keyCORS20 endpoints