Black History Facts vs OpenSanctions
If you need a Open Data API that's easy to integrate, go with OpenSanctions.
Black History Facts
Contribute or search one of the largest black history fact databases on the web
OpenSanctions
Data on international sanctions, crime and politically exposed persons
Black History Facts
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
OpenSanctions
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | Black History Facts | OpenSanctions |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Yes |
When to use which?
OpenSanctions is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.