ArgentinaDatos vs UPC database
If you need a Open Data API that's easy to integrate, go with ArgentinaDatos.
ArgentinaDatos
Unofficial Argentinian data API
UPC database
More than 1.5 million barcode numbers from all around the world
ArgentinaDatos
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
UPC database
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | ArgentinaDatos | UPC database |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| 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.