Nist Plans Pricing
NIST APIs (National Vulnerability Database, Chemistry WebBook, Internet Time Service, Material Measurement Laboratory data) are public goods provided at no charge by the U.S. federal government. There are no paid plans, contracts, or commercial tiers. Optional API keys raise the per-key request quota but remain free of charge. Use is governed by NIST Terms of Use.
Nist Plans Pricing is the machine-readable pricing-plan profile for National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Plans specification.
It defines 2 plans, covering freemium tiers, with named plans including NIST Public APIs — Anonymous, NIST Public APIs — API Key.
Tagged areas include Cybersecurity, Government, Public Data, Standards, and Scientific Data.
Plans
Free anonymous access to NIST public APIs. Subject to a default rate limit of 5 requests per 30-second rolling window for the NVD API.
- No registration required
- 5 requests / 30 seconds (NVD)
- NIST Terms of Use apply
Free registered access. Email-verified API key raises NVD limit to 50 requests per 30-second rolling window.
- Free registration via NVD developer portal
- 50 requests / 30 seconds (NVD)
- 10x higher quota than anonymous
- Email activation required