ArgentinaDatos vs Scoop.it
If you need a Open Data API that's easy to integrate, go with ArgentinaDatos.
ArgentinaDatos
Unofficial Argentinian data API
ArgentinaDatos
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
Scoop.it
- Simple API key authentication
- No HTTPS support
| Feature | ArgentinaDatos | Scoop.it |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | No |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
When to use which?
ArgentinaDatos is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. ArgentinaDatos works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps. ArgentinaDatos supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.