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Factual API

Factual provides a platform for developers to share, mash, and build applications on open data. Data sets are available across multiple subject areas, including local, sports, finance, and entertainment. The data sets allow for users to add data and supports complete transparency of and advanced filters on all user added data. The API is currently free of charge.

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Factual: Highlights

Summary: Open Data for sharing and reference tools

Category: Database

Tags: tools reference structured Data opendata database

Protocols: REST

Data Formats: JSON, XML

API home: http://www.factual.com/developers

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Factual: Specifications

Functionality

API Groups: key, subject, filter

Example API Methods: /v1/YOUR_API_KEY/tables/CIGf9f/read?limit=10&offset=0

Client Install Required: No

Service Endpoint: http://www.factual.com/developers/

Signup and Licensing

Signup Requirements: Yes

Developer Key Required: Yes

Account Required: Yes

Commercial Licensing: Yes, with agreement. Can contact through factual_developers@googlegroups.com

Provider: www.factual.com

Non-Commercial Lic.: Yes

Data Licensing

Usage Fees

Usage Limits

Terms of Service: www.factual.com/tos

Security

Authentication Model: API Key

SSL Support: No

Read-only Without Login: No

Support

Vendor API Kits

Community API Kits

API Blog: blog.factual.com/

Site Blog

API Forum: groups.google.com/group/factual_developers?hl=en

Developer Support: wiki.developer.factual.com/

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