PatentsView vs USPTO
If you need a Patent API that's easy to integrate, go with USPTO.
PatentsView
API is intended to explore and visualize trends/patterns across the US innovation landscape
PatentsView
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- Currently flagged as inactive
USPTO
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | PatentsView | USPTO |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Both PatentsView and USPTO offer similar capabilities as Patent APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.