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24 Pull Requests vs Go-UPC Barcode-Lookup API

If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with 24 Pull Requests.

24 Pull Requests

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Go-UPC Barcode-Lookup API

Find information on products from around the globe. The API supports UPC, EAN, and ISBN barcode numbers, and info returned includes product name, description, brand, image URL, and more.

24 Pull Requests

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Go-UPC Barcode-Lookup API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
Feature24 Pull RequestsGo-UPC Barcode-Lookup API
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

24 Pull Requests is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. 24 Pull Requests works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.