24 Pull Requests vs Open States API v3
If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with 24 Pull Requests.
24 Pull Requests
Project to promote open source collaboration during December
Open States API v3
* [More documentation](https://docs.openstates.org/en/latest/api/v3/index.html) * [Register for an account](https://openstates.org/accounts/signup/) **We are currently working to restore experim...
24 Pull Requests
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
Open States API v3
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | 24 Pull Requests | Open States API v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
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.