Coronavirus in the UK vs Open Disease
If you need a Health API that's easy to integrate, go with Open Disease.
Coronavirus in the UK
UK Government coronavirus data, including deaths and cases by region
Open Disease
API for Current cases and more stuff about COVID-19 and Influenza
Coronavirus in the UK
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
Open Disease
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | Coronavirus in the UK | Open Disease |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
Open Disease works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.