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GeoDB Cities API (ranked 507 of 5138)
https://escape-data-and-specs.s3.fr-par.scw.cloud/specs/GeoDB_Cities_API_9463adca_9745_4aa7_a332_fd872799fbbd_yaml.yamlGENERAL INFORMATION
The GeoDB API focuses on getting global city and region data. Easily obtain country, region, and city data for use
in your apps!
<ul>
<li>Filter cities by name prefix, country, location, time-zone, and even minimum population.</li>
<li>Sort cities by name, country code, elevation, and population - or any combination of these.</li>
<li>Get all country regions.</li> <li>Get all cities in a given region.</li>
<li>
Display results in multiple languages.</li> <li>RESTful API adheres to industry best-practices, including
HATEOAS-style links to facilitate paging results.
</li>
<li>Backed by cloud-based load-balanced infrastructure for resiliency and performance!</li>
<li>Data is periodically refreshed from GeoNames and WikiData.</li>
</ul>
<p>Notes:
<ul>
<li>
Since the database is periodically updated, this may <strong>very rarely</strong> result in certain cities
being marked deleted (e.g., duplicates removed). By default, endpoints returning city data will
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License
- Name: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
- See License
SECURITY 4/5
The security score of an API is computed as the number of OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities detected in the API.
- OWASP issues detected: A05:2021
PERFORMANCE 4/5
The performance score is derived from the median response time of the API, sometimes referred as p50. The median is the value separating the higher half from the lower half of a data sample, here the response times of the API.
- The median response time of the API is 68.8 ms .
Get p50 under 220 ms to get a 4/5 score.
RELIABILITY 5/5
The reliability score is derived from the number of inconsistent server responses, either server errors or non-conforming return values.
- Self compliance: response objects matched the declared response types.
- Server errors: the server did not return any 5xx error.
DESIGN 2/5
The design score reflects the quality of the specification file (usually named openapi.json or swagger.json). Having a high-quality specification file (with up-to-date types and examples) help developers understand the API and tools produce relevant documentation.
- Respects OpenAPI 2.0 schema specification.
- Contains comments and summaries.
- Contains examples.
- Does not contain duplicated objects.
Popularity 2/5
The popularity score is computed from the number of references to the API found on the internet. Have your API used by many developers to get a higher score!