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BikeWise API v2 vs Shields

If you need a Open Source Projects API that's easy to integrate, go with Shields.

BikeWise API v2

<p>This is an API for accessing information about bicycling related incidents. You can find the source code on <a href="https://github.com/bikeindex/bikewise">GitHub</a>.</p>

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Shields

Concise, consistent, and legible badges in SVG and raster format

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BikeWise API v2

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Shields

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureBikeWise API v2Shields
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Shields is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.

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