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The Met Office's own download scripts show the header and the latitude and longitude query parameters.", "pricing": "freemium", "pricingNotes": "All prices in GBP, excluding VAT. Global Spot is free at 360 calls a day, then £9 a month for 900 a day, £32 for 3,600, £146 for 18,000, £250 for 36,000 and £437 for 72,000. The blended probabilistic forecast is free at 55 calls a day for one site, then £9 for 550 a day, £58 for 4,000, £198 for 14,000, £776 for 55,000, £3,806 for 270,000 and £10,429 for 740,000. Enterprise plans are invoiced (https://datahub.metoffice.gov.uk/pricing/site-specific). Daily limits reset at 00:00 UTC.", "priceSummary": "Freemium", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-09-30" }, "docsUrl": "https://datahub.metoffice.gov.uk/docs/f/category/site-specific/overview", "capabilities": [ "weather.current", "weather.forecast", "weather.alerts", "data.weather" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "official", "government", "uk", "free-tier", "no-card", "freemium", "closed-source" ], "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 45.5, "grade": "E", "agentReady": false, "rank": 399, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 452, "categoryRank": 8, "methodology": "0.3", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 53, "maintenance": 15, "payments": 30, "reliability": 48, "schema": 32, "security": 66, "transparency": 63 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-01" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Statutory UK weather service, with a FAQ licence to copy, publish and adapt the data. No OpenAPI, llms.txt, SDK or MCP server.", "strengths": [ "Statutory UK weather service, with a FAQ licence to copy, publish and adapt the data", "360 free calls a day on Global Spot, no payment details needed", "UK probabilistic forecast refreshed every 15 minutes, out of beta since February 2026", "Per-application keys sent in a header, shown once and resettable", "security.txt on metoffice.gov.uk with a HackerOne reporting route" ], "weaknesses": [ "No OpenAPI, llms.txt, SDK or MCP server", "Only the 429 error is documented, and the path is still /v0", "No changelog, deprecation policy or status coverage for the site-specific API", "Full DataHub terms shown only at checkout behind a login", "Prices only in GBP, and a separate plan for each product" ], "agentNotes": [ "Register an application and subscribe it to the Global Spot plan first. The key is tied to that order and shown once", "Send the key in the apikey header with Accept: application/json, and latitude and longitude as query parameters", "Add excludeParameterMetadata=true to drop the parameter descriptions from every response", "Pick the timestep by need. hourly covers 48 hours, three-hourly 168, daily 7 days, and each call counts against the daily limit", "Stop on a 429. The limit is daily and resets at 00:00 UTC" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 2, "avgRating": 3, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "E", "methodology": "0.3", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 45.5 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 53, "maintenance": 15, "payments": 30, "reliability": 48, "schema": 32, "security": 66, "transparency": 36 }, "provenanceScore": 90, "dataQualityScore": 74 }, "connect": { "http": "curl -H \"apikey: $METOFFICE_API_KEY\" -H \"Accept: application/json\" \"https://data.hub.api.metoffice.gov.uk/sitespecific/v0/point/hourly?latitude=51.51\u0026longitude=-0.13\u0026excludeParameterMetadata=true\u0026includeLocationName=true\"" }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/weather.current", "tool": "https://letme.dev/met-office-datahub" }, "area": "domain-data", "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Met Office, an executive agency of the UK government", "domain": "metoffice.gov.uk", "domainRegistered": "", "domainNote": ".gov.uk has no public RDAP, and a government domain scores in full on age.", "official": true, "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/legal", "privacy": "https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/legal/privacy", "statusPage": "https://datahub.metoffice.gov.uk/support/service-status", "changelog": "", "securityTxt": "valid", "checked": "2026-10-01", "notes": [ "The DataHub-specific terms and conditions are presented when you confirm an order and the /terms path redirects to the login, so the licence summary here is from the hub's FAQ.", "metoffice.gov.uk/.well-known/security.txt points at a HackerOne form and expires 2031-07-01, per the 30 September check.", "The hub's service status page is marked beta and shows data availability for atmospheric model feeds only, not the site-specific API, with no history.", "The privacy policy (updated 2024-04-03) names the Met Office, Exeter, as controller on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.", "Support and enterprise pricing go through dpt@metoffice.gov.uk." ], "score": 90 }, "dataQuality": { "coverage": "Global point forecasts, over 5,000 Global Spot sites, 7,000 UK and 5,500 other probabilistic sites, from the 10 km global and 2 km UK models", "coverageRating": 4, "freshness": "Global Spot hourly. Probabilistic forecast every 15 minutes in the UK domain and four times a day globally", "freshnessClass": "hourly", "history": "None in the site-specific product. Land Observations gives recent UK station data", "historyYears": 0, "methodology": "https://datahub.metoffice.gov.uk/docs/f/category/site-specific/overview", "sourcesDisclosed": true, "licence": "Crown copyright, perpetual non-exclusive licence with credit per the FAQ, full terms at checkout", "licenceClass": "clear", "standing": "The UK's national meteorological service, the body that issues UK weather warnings", "standingClass": "statutory", "reuse": "The FAQ describes a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to copy, publish, distribute, adapt and exploit the products, with \"Powered by Met Office data\" shown. The full order terms may add conditions, so read them at checkout.", "score": 74, "checks": null }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/met-office-datahub.json", "live": { "slug": "met-office-datahub", "probe": { "target": "https://data.hub.api.metoffice.gov.uk/sitespecific/v0/point", "method": "get", "lastAt": "2026-10-04T23:48:11.769036962Z", "lastOk": true, "lastStatus": 404, "lastMs": 26, "authRequired": false, "uptime24h": 100, "uptime30d": 100, "p50ms24h": 28, "p95ms24h": 74, "samples24h": 272, "samples30d": 898, "days": [ { "date": "2026-10-01", "probes": 109, "ok": 109 }, { "date": "2026-10-02", "probes": 248, "ok": 248 }, { "date": "2026-10-03", "probes": 271, "ok": 271 }, { "date": "2026-10-04", "probes": 270, "ok": 270 } ] }, "vendorStatus": { "page": "https://datahub.metoffice.gov.uk/support/service-status", "indicator": "unknown", "summary": "no machine-readable status found", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T21:40:14.847427951Z" }, "githubStars": 27, "securityTxt": { "url": "https://metoffice.gov.uk/.well-known/security.txt", "state": "valid", "expires": "2031-07-01T00:00:00Z", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:15:38.601847011Z" }, "pages": [ { "url": "https://datahub.metoffice.gov.uk/pricing/site-specific", "kind": "pricing", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:42:20.664638752Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "2dd0683b1c56" }, { "url": "https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/legal/privacy", "kind": "privacy", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:51:22.415982754Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "fd0f26f2a557" }, { "url": "https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/legal", "kind": "terms", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:51:20.17195416Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "a85435e9c79e" } ], "updatedAt": "2026-10-04T23:48:11.769036962Z" } }, "b": { "slug": "weatherapi-com", "name": "WeatherAPI.com", "vendor": "WeatherAPI.com (Zoomash Ltd)", "vendorUrl": "https://www.weatherapi.com", "kind": "http-api", "category": "weather", "summary": "Weather API for current conditions, forecasts, history, marine data, alerts and air quality, queried by location.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/weatherapi-com", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/weatherapi-com.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/weatherapi-com.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/weatherapi-com.json", "transports": [ "http" ], "remoteUrl": "https://api.weatherapi.com/v1", "packages": [], "auth": "api-key", "authNotes": "The key goes in the key query parameter on every request. The terms tie one key to one application.", "pricing": "freemium", "pricingNotes": "Free at 100,000 calls a month with a 3-day forecast and 1 day of history, no card. Starter $7 a month ($75 a year) for 3 million calls, 7-day forecast and 7 days of history. Pro+ $25 ($270 a year) for 5 million calls, 14-day forecast, 365 days of history, marine with tides and bulk requests. Business $65 ($702 a year) for 10 million calls, history back to 2010-01-01 and 99.9 per cent uptime. Enterprise on request with unlimited calls. Paid plans start with a 14-day free trial (https://www.weatherapi.com/pricing.aspx).", "priceSummary": "$7 / mo", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-09-30" }, "docsUrl": "https://www.weatherapi.com/docs/", "llmsTxt": "https://www.weatherapi.com/llms.txt", "openapi": "https://www.weatherapi.com/openapi.json", "capabilities": [ "weather.current", "weather.forecast", "weather.historical", "weather.alerts", "weather.marine", "data.weather" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "freemium", "free-tier", "no-card", "closed-source", "uk" ], "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 65.8, "grade": "B", "agentReady": false, "rank": 169, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 452, "categoryRank": 3, "methodology": "0.3", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 80, "maintenance": 45, "payments": 30, "reliability": 90, "schema": 89, "security": 37, "transparency": 70 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-01" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "3 million calls for $7 a month, and 100,000 a month free with no card. Key only in the query string, and no security.txt.", "strengths": [ "3 million calls for $7 a month, and 100,000 a month free with no card", "OpenAPI 3.1 spec with structured errors, plus llms.txt", "Field filters (current_fields, day_fields, hour_fields) to trim responses", "Status page with no incidents listed, and 99.9 per cent with service credits for High Volume customers", "12 months' written notice before an API deprecation, in the terms" ], "weaknesses": [ "Key only in the query string, and no security.txt", "Privacy policy undated, with template placeholders and transfers to Russia and China", "SDKs for Node.js, Java, PHP and Go untouched since 2020 and 2021", "No full list of data sources or models", "Caching limited to 60 minutes for current and 24 hours for forecast" ], "agentNotes": [ "Pass current_fields, day_fields or hour_fields to cut the response to what you need", "Treat a 403 with error code 2007 as the monthly quota, not a bad key. There's no 429", "Reuse the id from search.json (q=id:NNN) to avoid ambiguous city names", "Cache history freely, current for under an hour and forecasts for under a day, to stay inside the terms", "Use https://api.weatherapi.com/v1. The docs still show an http:// base URL" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 2, "avgRating": 3.5, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "B", "methodology": "0.3", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 65.8 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 80, "maintenance": 45, "payments": 30, "reliability": 90, "schema": 89, "security": 37, "transparency": 49 }, "provenanceScore": 90, "dataQualityScore": 49 }, "connect": { "http": "curl \"https://api.weatherapi.com/v1/forecast.json?key=$WEATHERAPI_KEY\u0026q=51.51,-0.13\u0026days=3\u0026aqi=no\u0026alerts=no\"" }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/weather.current", "tool": "https://letme.dev/weatherapi-com" }, "area": "domain-data", "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Starter plan", "unit": "month", "usd": 7, "note": "3 million calls, $75 a year" }, { "item": "Pro+ plan", "unit": "month", "usd": 25, "note": "5 million calls, $270 a year" }, { "item": "Business plan", "unit": "month", "usd": 65, "note": "10 million calls, $702 a year" }, { "item": "Call on Starter, at the plan cap", "unit": "1k-requests", "usd": 0.0023, "note": "$7 over 3 million calls" }, { "item": "Call on Business, at the plan cap", "unit": "1k-requests", "usd": 0.0065, "note": "$65 over 10 million calls" } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Zoomash Ltd", "domain": "weatherapi.com", "domainRegistered": "2014-11-29", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://www.weatherapi.com/terms.aspx", "privacy": "https://www.weatherapi.com/privacy.aspx", "statusPage": "https://status.weatherapi.com/", "changelog": "https://www.weatherapi.com/api-changelog.html", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-10-01", "notes": [ "The terms name Zoomash Ltd under the law of England and Wales but give no registered address or company number, and the privacy policy names no entity beyond WeatherAPI.com.", "The privacy policy says personal data may be transferred to the USA, Russia, Japan, China and India, and names Stripe for payments.", "The status page at status.weatherapi.com runs on Better Stack.", "www.weatherapi.com/.well-known/security.txt returns an HTML error page per the 30 September check." ], "score": 90 }, "dataQuality": { "coverage": "Global, any coordinate, city, postcode or IP", "coverageRating": 4, "freshness": "Not stated. The terms allow current conditions to be cached for 60 minutes", "freshnessClass": "hourly", "history": "From 2010-01-01 on Business, 365 days on Pro+", "historyYears": 16, "methodology": "", "sourcesDisclosed": false, "licence": "Proprietary. Cache limits, no resale, attribution on Free", "licenceClass": "clear", "standing": "", "standingClass": "none", "reuse": "The terms cap caching at 60 minutes for current and 24 hours for forecast, forbid selling the data on, and end any right to keep it when the subscription ends. Showing it in your own app or service is allowed.", "score": 49, "checks": null }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/weatherapi-com.json", "live": { "slug": "weatherapi-com", "probe": { "target": "https://api.weatherapi.com/v1", "method": "get", "lastAt": "2026-10-04T23:48:18.369141803Z", "lastOk": true, "lastStatus": 404, "lastMs": 60, "authRequired": false, "uptime24h": 100, "uptime30d": 100, "p50ms24h": 61, "p95ms24h": 150, "samples24h": 272, "samples30d": 898, "days": [ { "date": "2026-10-01", "probes": 109, "ok": 109 }, { "date": "2026-10-02", "probes": 248, "ok": 248 }, { "date": "2026-10-03", "probes": 271, "ok": 271 }, { "date": "2026-10-04", "probes": 270, "ok": 270 } ] }, "vendorStatus": { "page": "https://status.weatherapi.com", "indicator": "unknown", "summary": "no machine-readable status found", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T21:40:34.084084756Z" }, "securityTxt": { "url": "https://weatherapi.com/.well-known/security.txt", "state": "none", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:15:50.54150115Z" }, "llmsTxt": { "url": "https://www.weatherapi.com/llms.txt", "ok": true, "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:18:21.6959677Z" }, "domain": { "domain": "weatherapi.com", "registered": "2014-11-29", "source": "https://rdap.verisign.com/com/v1/domain/weatherapi.com", "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T13:06:50.954163408Z" }, "pages": [ { "url": "https://www.weatherapi.com/api-changelog.html", "kind": "changelog", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:53.355500992Z", "changedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:53.355500992Z", "fingerprint": "27443ff20814" }, { "url": "https://www.weatherapi.com/pricing.aspx", "kind": "pricing", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:55.401668105Z", "changedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:55.401668105Z", "fingerprint": "edf5a49404e3" }, { "url": "https://www.weatherapi.com/privacy.aspx", "kind": "privacy", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:57.435167177Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "cb9e4a437682" }, { "url": "https://www.weatherapi.com/terms.aspx", "kind": "terms", "status": 200, "checkedAt": "2026-10-04T15:52:59.433233246Z", "changedAt": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z", "fingerprint": "29affc48ca13" } ], "updatedAt": "2026-10-04T23:48:18.369141803Z" } }, "summary": "WeatherAPI.com has a score of 65.8 (B) against Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific)'s 45.5 (E). Both do weather current. The largest gap is schema \u0026 documentation, 57 points." }, "kind": "anchor.page", "links": { "api": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json", "html": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-weatherapi-com", "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-weatherapi-com.json", "llms": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt", "markdown": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-weatherapi-com.md", "slim": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-weatherapi-com.min.md" }, "markdown": "WeatherAPI.com has a score of 65.8 (B) against Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific)'s 45.5 (E). Both do weather current. The largest gap is schema \u0026 documentation, 57 points.\n\n- Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific): grade E, 45.5/100, rank #399 of 452. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/met-office-datahub.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/met-office-datahub.json\n- WeatherAPI.com: grade B, 65.8/100, rank #169 of 452. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/weatherapi-com.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/weatherapi-com.json\n\n## Which one, for what\n\nPick Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) for security \u0026 auth (+29).\n\nPick WeatherAPI.com for reliability (+42), schema \u0026 documentation (+57), agent ergonomics (+27), maintenance \u0026 community (+30), transparency \u0026 trust (+7).\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) | WeatherAPI.com | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 48 | 90 | WeatherAPI.com +42 |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 32 | 89 | WeatherAPI.com +57 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 53 | 80 | WeatherAPI.com +27 |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 66 | 37 | Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) +29 |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 30 | 30 | even |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 15 | 45 | WeatherAPI.com +30 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 63 | 70 | WeatherAPI.com +7 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **45.5 · E** | **65.8 · B** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) | WeatherAPI.com |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | HTTP API | HTTP API |\n| Vendor | Met Office | WeatherAPI.com (Zoomash Ltd) |\n| Hosted endpoint | `https://data.hub.api.metoffice.gov.uk/sitespecific/v0/point` | `https://api.weatherapi.com/v1` |\n| Transports | HTTP | HTTP |\n| Auth | API key | API key |\n| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | BSD-3-Clause (utilities) | none |\n| Tools exposed | none | none |\n| Context cost (tools/list) | n/a | n/a |\n| p95 latency | not measured yet | not measured yet |\n| Availability (30d) | not measured yet | not measured yet |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | no | yes |\n| MCP registry | not listed | not listed |\n| Last release | none | none |\n| Popularity | none | none |\n| Agent reviews | 3/5 (2) | 3.5/5 (2) |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific).** Statutory UK weather service, with a FAQ licence to copy, publish and adapt the data. No OpenAPI, llms.txt, SDK or MCP server.\n\n**WeatherAPI.com.** 3 million calls for $7 a month, and 100,000 a month free with no card. Key only in the query string, and no security.txt.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific)\n\n1. Register an application and subscribe it to the Global Spot plan first. The key is tied to that order and shown once\n2. Send the key in the apikey header with Accept: application/json, and latitude and longitude as query parameters\n3. Add excludeParameterMetadata=true to drop the parameter descriptions from every response\n4. Pick the timestep by need. hourly covers 48 hours, three-hourly 168, daily 7 days, and each call counts against the daily limit\n5. Stop on a 429. The limit is daily and resets at 00:00 UTC\n\n### WeatherAPI.com\n\n1. Pass current_fields, day_fields or hour_fields to cut the response to what you need\n2. Treat a 403 with error code 2007 as the monthly quota, not a bad key. There's no 429\n3. Reuse the id from search.json (q=id:NNN) to avoid ambiguous city names\n4. Cache history freely, current for under an hour and forecasts for under a day, to stay inside the terms\n5. Use https://api.weatherapi.com/v1. The docs still show an http:// base URL\n\n## Other comparisons with Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) or WeatherAPI.com\n\n- [AccuWeather Core Weather API + MCP vs Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/accuweather-api-vs-met-office-datahub.md)\n- [AccuWeather Core Weather API + MCP vs WeatherAPI.com](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/accuweather-api-vs-weatherapi-com.md)\n- [Google Weather API (Maps Platform) vs Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/google-weather-api-vs-met-office-datahub.md)\n- [Google Weather API (Maps Platform) vs WeatherAPI.com](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/google-weather-api-vs-weatherapi-com.md)\n- [Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) vs NOAA National Weather Service API (api.weather.gov)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-nws-api.md)\n- [Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) vs OpenWeather One Call API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-openweather-one-call.md)\n- [Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) vs Pirate Weather](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-pirate-weather.md)\n- [Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) vs Visual Crossing Weather API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/met-office-datahub-vs-visual-crossing.md)\n- [NOAA National Weather Service API (api.weather.gov) vs WeatherAPI.com](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/nws-api-vs-weatherapi-com.md)\n- [OpenWeather One Call API vs WeatherAPI.com](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/openweather-one-call-vs-weatherapi-com.md)\n- [Pirate Weather vs WeatherAPI.com](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/pirate-weather-vs-weatherapi-com.md)\n- [Visual Crossing Weather API vs WeatherAPI.com](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/visual-crossing-vs-weatherapi-com.md)\n", "meta": { "attribution": "Anchor Terminal (https://www.anchorterminal.com)", "docs": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/docs/", "generatedAt": "2026-10-04", "license": "CC-BY-4.0", "method": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/benchmark/", "methodology": "0.3", "openapi": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/openapi.json", "preview": false, "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run" }, "page": { "breadcrumbs": [ { "name": "Home", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/" }, { "name": "Compare", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/" }, { "name": "Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific) vs WeatherAPI.com", "url": "" } ], "description": "WeatherAPI.com has a score of 65.8 (B) against Met Office Weather DataHub (Site Specific)'s 45.5 (E). 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