24 Pull Requests vs Shodan EntityDB API

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms678918
P95 · ms27851306
Authnonenone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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24 Pull Requests vs Shodan EntityDB API: common questions

Which is more reliable, 24 Pull Requests or Shodan EntityDB API?

Both are neck-and-neck — 24 Pull Requests and Shodan EntityDB API each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, 24 Pull Requests or Shodan EntityDB API?

24 Pull Requests has the lower median latency in our checks — 24 Pull Requests responds in 678 ms versus Shodan EntityDB API at 918 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do 24 Pull Requests and Shodan EntityDB API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — 24 Pull Requests is callable with no signup, and Shodan EntityDB API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call 24 Pull Requests and Shodan EntityDB API from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call 24 Pull Requests and Shodan EntityDB API from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are 24 Pull Requests and Shodan EntityDB API free for commercial use?

24 Pull Requests has unclear commercial terms, and Shodan EntityDB API has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.