CMS.gov vs Covid Tracking Project
If you need a Health API that's easy to integrate, go with Covid Tracking Project.
Covid Tracking Project
Covid-19 data for the US
CMS.gov
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
Covid Tracking Project
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- No CORS support
| Feature | CMS.gov | Covid Tracking Project |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | No |
When to use which?
Covid Tracking Project is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.