API Setu vs LinkPreview
If you need a Open Data API that's easy to integrate, go with API Setu.
API Setu
An Indian Government platform that provides a lot of APIS for KYC, business, education & employment
LinkPreview
Get JSON formatted summary with title, description and preview image for any requested URL
API Setu
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
LinkPreview
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | API Setu | LinkPreview |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Yes |
When to use which?
API Setu is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.