Question 1

Which is better, DigitalNZ API or Free Dictionary?

Accepted Answer

If you need a Dictionaries API that's easy to integrate, go with Free Dictionary. DigitalNZ API uses apiKey while Free Dictionary uses no authentication.

Question 2

What is the main difference between DigitalNZ API and Free Dictionary?

Accepted Answer

DigitalNZ API: OpenAPI specification of DigitalNZ's Record API.  
For more information about the API see [digitalnz.org/developers](https://digitalnz.org/developers).  
To learn more about the metadata/fields use.... Free Dictionary: Definitions, phonetics, pronounciations, parts of speech, examples, synonyms. They differ in authentication (apiKey vs no authentication), HTTPS support (yes vs yes), and CORS (unknown vs unknown).

Question 3

Which Dictionaries API is easier to integrate?

Accepted Answer

Free Dictionary is easier to integrate because it requires no authentication.

Feature	DigitalNZ API	Free Dictionary
Authentication	apiKey	None
HTTPS	Yes	Yes
CORS	Unknown	Unknown

DigitalNZ API vs Free Dictionary

DigitalNZ API

Free Dictionary

When to use which?