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Open Government Portal API

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Overview

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Open Government Portal is a government API. It needs no API key. It is served over HTTPS.

At a glance

Authentication
No auth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Government

Questions

Does the Open Government Portal API need an API key?

No. The Open Government Portal API can be called without an API key or sign-up, which makes it handy for prototypes and front-end demos.

Does the Open Government Portal API support HTTPS?

Yes, the Open Government Portal API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the Open Government Portal API?

Other Government APIs include EPA, UK Companies House, Open Government, Canada, Federal Register, Census.gov.

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