Question 1

Which is better, AIS Hub or Common Service Centre (CSC)?

Accepted Answer

If you need a Transportation API that's easy to integrate, go with Common Service Centre (CSC). AIS Hub uses apiKey while Common Service Centre (CSC) uses apiKey.

Question 2

What is the main difference between AIS Hub and Common Service Centre (CSC)?

Accepted Answer

AIS Hub: Real-time data of any marine and inland vessel equipped with AIS tracking system. Common Service Centre (CSC): Certificates issued under Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyaan (PMGDISHA) (https://www.pmgdisha.in) scheme enrolled at authorised Training Centres/ CSCs are made available to citizens i.... They differ in authentication (apiKey vs apiKey), HTTPS support (no vs yes), and CORS (unknown vs unknown).

Question 3

Which Transportation API is easier to integrate?

Accepted Answer

Both have similar integration complexity. AIS Hub uses apiKey and Common Service Centre (CSC) uses apiKey.

AIS Hub vs Common Service Centre (CSC)

AIS Hub

Common Service Centre (CSC)

When to use which?