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City of Surrey Open511 API vs Non-Working Days

If you need a Calendar API that's easy to integrate, go with Non-Working Days.

City of Surrey Open511 API

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

Non-Working Days

Simple REST API for checking working, non-working or short days for Russia, CIS, USA and other

City of Surrey Open511 API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • No HTTPS support

Non-Working Days

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureCity of Surrey Open511 APINon-Working Days
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSNoYes
CORSUnknownYes

When to use which?

Non-Working Days is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Non-Working Days works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps. Non-Working Days supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.