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CMS.gov vs Covid-19 Datenhub

If you need a Health API that's easy to integrate, go with Covid-19 Datenhub.

CMS.gov

Access to the data from the CMS - medicare.gov

Covid-19 Datenhub

Maps, datasets, applications and more in the context of COVID-19

CMS.gov

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Covid-19 Datenhub

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureCMS.govCovid-19 Datenhub
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Covid-19 Datenhub is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.