Socrata Open Data API (SODA)
Standardized API powering thousands of government and NGO open datasets with SoQL querying over each resource.
Socrata Open Data API (SODA) is listed in Open Data.
Auth API key Pricing Freemium URL https://dev.socrata.com/ Docs https://dev.socrata.com/docs/endpoints.html
Key metrics
Per-app/user caps Rate limit Free without a token but throttled to a shared pool; a free app token grants a much higher per-app rate limit (no monthly cap).
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Requires an API key (free to obtain) before use.
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