Amadeus for Developers vs Elong (艺龙)
If you need a Transportation API that's easy to integrate, go with Amadeus for Developers.
Amadeus for Developers
Travel Search - Limited usage
Elong (艺龙)
Chinese hotel booking platform API — product data, reservations, order management
Amadeus for Developers
- HTTPS supported
- Requires OAuth setup
Elong (艺龙)
- No authentication required
- No HTTPS support
- Currently flagged as inactive
| Feature | Amadeus for Developers | Elong (艺龙) |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | OAuth | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | No |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Elong (艺龙) is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Amadeus for Developers supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.