API Reference - Ideal Postcodes vs Ducks Unlimited
If you need a Geocoding API that's easy to integrate, go with Ducks Unlimited.
API Reference - Ideal Postcodes
# Getting Started ## Overview ### Access All API methods are either a `GET`, `POST` or `OPTIONS` request. The API communicates over both HTTPS and plain HTTP using IPv4 and IPv6. We recommend ...
Ducks Unlimited
API explorer that gives a query URL with a JSON response of locations and cities
API Reference - Ideal Postcodes
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
Ducks Unlimited
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- No CORS support
| Feature | API Reference - Ideal Postcodes | Ducks Unlimited |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | No |
When to use which?
Ducks Unlimited is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.