Covid Tracking Project vs Health Repository Provider Specifications for HIP
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
Health Repository Provider Specifications for HIP
The following are the specifications for the APIs to be implemented at the Health Repository end if an entity is only serving the role of a HIP. The specs are essentially duplicates from the Gatewa...
Covid Tracking Project
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- No CORS support
Health Repository Provider Specifications for HIP
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- Currently flagged as inactive
| Feature | Covid Tracking Project | Health Repository Provider Specifications for HIP |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | No | Unknown |
When to use which?
Covid Tracking Project is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.