Chronicling America vs Graphs for Coronavirus
If you need a News API that's easy to integrate, go with Graphs for Coronavirus.
Chronicling America
Provides access to millions of pages of historic US newspapers from the Library of Congress
Graphs for Coronavirus
Each Country separately and Worldwide Graphs for Coronavirus. Daily updates
Chronicling America
- No authentication required
- No HTTPS support
- Currently flagged as inactive
Graphs for Coronavirus
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | Chronicling America | Graphs for Coronavirus |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | None |
| HTTPS | No | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
Graphs for Coronavirus works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps. Graphs for Coronavirus supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.