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Archive.org vs City of Surrey Traffic Loop Count API.

If you need a Open Data API that's easy to integrate, go with Archive.org.

Archive.org

The Internet Archive

City of Surrey Traffic Loop Count API.

This API provides locations of City of Surrey traffic loops and the corresponding traffic loop counts in 15 minute intervals. While the counts are broken up by 15 minute intervals, the data is curr...

Archive.org

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • No CORS support

City of Surrey Traffic Loop Count API.

  • Simple API key authentication
  • No HTTPS support
FeatureArchive.orgCity of Surrey Traffic Loop Count API.
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesNo
CORSNoUnknown

When to use which?

Archive.org is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Archive.org supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.