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City of Surrey Open511 API vs Dispatch API

If you need a Calendar API that's easy to integrate, go with Dispatch API.

City of Surrey Open511 API

This API provides real time traffic obstruction events occuring within the City of Surrey.

Dispatch API

The Dispatch API enables the developer to specify a multiple message workflow. A workflow follows a template. The first one we are adding is the failover template. The failover template instructs t...

City of Surrey Open511 API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • No HTTPS support

Dispatch API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureCity of Surrey Open511 APIDispatch API
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSNoYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Dispatch API supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.