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Battle.net vs Dungeons and Dragons (Alternate)

If you need a Games & Comics API that's easy to integrate, go with Dungeons and Dragons (Alternate).

Battle.net

Diablo III, Hearthstone, StarCraft II and World of Warcraft game data APIs

Dungeons and Dragons (Alternate)

Includes all monsters and spells from the SRD (System Reference Document) as well as a search API

Battle.net

  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
  • Requires OAuth setup

Dungeons and Dragons (Alternate)

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureBattle.netDungeons and Dragons (Alternate)
AuthenticationOAuthNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesYes

When to use which?

Dungeons and Dragons (Alternate) is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.