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openAFRICA API

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Overview

Large datasets repository of African open data

openAFRICA is an open data API. It needs no API key. It is served over HTTPS.

At a glance

Authentication
No auth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Open Data

Questions

Does the openAFRICA API need an API key?

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

Does the openAFRICA API support HTTPS?

Yes, the openAFRICA API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the openAFRICA API?

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