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// OPEN DATA

Socrata

Access to Open Data from Governments, Non-profits and NGOs around the world

Socrata is a free public Open Data API that requires OAuth authentication. It supports HTTPS and has CORS enabled.

// FACTS

Category
Open Data
Authentication
OAuth
HTTPS
yes
CORS
yes
Endpoint
dev.socrata.com
Cost
Free

// FREQUENTLY ASKED

What is Socrata?

Socrata is a free public API in the Open Data category. Access to Open Data from Governments, Non-profits and NGOs around the world

Does Socrata require authentication?

Yes — Socrata requires OAuth authentication to make requests.

Is Socrata free?

Yes. Socrata is listed in our directory of free public APIs and is free to use. Check the official site for any rate limits or paid tier limitations.

Does Socrata support HTTPS?

Yes, Socrata supports HTTPS encrypted requests.