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NHS England waiting times by hospital and area: planned care, A&E with live waits, scans, ambulances.

CheckWaitingTimes API is a free Health API that requires no API key, is served over HTTPS and supports CORS, so it can be called from the browser.

Authentication
None required
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
Health
Uptime (30 days)
100%
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About CheckWaitingTimes

Free JSON API and MCP server for NHS England waiting times: hospitals, specialties, areas, A&E (including live waits), scans and ambulance times. No key needed.

Provider
CheckWaitingTimes
Website
checkwaitingtimes.co.uk ↗

Details from checkwaitingtimes.co.uk.

Key facts

  • No API key needed
  • 100% uptime (30 days)
  • Callable from the browser (CORS)
  • HTTPS
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CheckWaitingTimes API FAQ

Who provides the CheckWaitingTimes API?

The CheckWaitingTimes API is provided by CheckWaitingTimes (checkwaitingtimes.co.uk). Free JSON API and MCP server for NHS England waiting times: hospitals, specialties, areas, A&E (including live waits), scans and ambulance times. No key needed.

Is the CheckWaitingTimes API free?

Yes. The CheckWaitingTimes API is listed in the Health category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the CheckWaitingTimes API require an API key?

No. The CheckWaitingTimes API requires no authentication, so you can start making requests without signing up.

Can I call the CheckWaitingTimes API from the browser?

Yes. The CheckWaitingTimes API supports CORS, so front-end JavaScript can call it directly.

Does the CheckWaitingTimes API support HTTPS?

Yes. The CheckWaitingTimes API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.

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