patchBay

CarbonDoomsDay vs PM2.5 Open Data Portal

If you need a Environment API that's easy to integrate, go with PM2.5 Open Data Portal.

CarbonDoomsDay

A real-time RESTish web API for worldwide carbon dioxide levels.

PM2.5 Open Data Portal

Open low-cost PM2.5 sensor data

CarbonDoomsDay

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

PM2.5 Open Data Portal

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureCarbonDoomsDayPM2.5 Open Data Portal
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

PM2.5 Open Data Portal is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.