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Abacus vs OnSched Consumer API

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

Abacus

Free and simple counting service. You can use it to track page hits and specific events

OnSched Consumer API

Build secure and scalable custom apps for Online Booking. Our flexible API provides many options for availability and booking. <br><br> Take the API for a test drive. Just click on the Authorize ...

Abacus

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

OnSched Consumer API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAbacusOnSched Consumer API
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

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