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GitHub CodeQL vs TransportAPI
Both stand on api integration platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+3
Visit GitHub CodeQL Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
TransportAPI provides managed UK transport data services for journey planning, bus, and rail information. Check the daily allowance and available API formats against your intended use.
Visit TransportAPIThe facts
| GitHub CodeQL | TransportAPI | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Extension, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | codeql.github.com | transportapi.com |
| On api integration platforms | #5 of 37 | #9 of 37 |
GitHub CodeQL: what it does well
TransportAPI: what it does well
- Journey planning covers multiple transport modes across Great Britain.
- Nationwide bus and rail data is available.
- Offers polling and streaming API formats.
- Free plan provides 30 API hits per day.
- Customer-created work retains no downstream rights for TransportAPI.
What to know first
- Journey planning coverage is across Great Britain.
- Free plan is limited to 30 API hits per day.
- Home user plan lists 300 requests per day.
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