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adsbdb vs Common Service Centre (CSC)

If you need a Transportation API that's easy to integrate, go with adsbdb.

adsbdb

Open access to aircraft, airline, and flight route data

Common Service Centre (CSC)

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adsbdb

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

Common Service Centre (CSC)

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureadsbdbCommon Service Centre (CSC)
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

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