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Aare.guru API vs wttr.in

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

APIAare.guru APINEW—wttr.inNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (informal per-IP throttling)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Aare.guru API vs wttr.in: common questions

Which is more reliable, Aare.guru API or wttr.in?

On our scheduled checks, wttr.in leads on measured uptime — Aare.guru API at —% versus wttr.in at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Do Aare.guru API and wttr.in need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Aare.guru API is callable with no signup, and wttr.in is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Aare.guru API and wttr.in from the browser?

Yes — both Aare.guru API and wttr.in send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are Aare.guru API and wttr.in free for commercial use?

Aare.guru API has unclear commercial terms, and wttr.in 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.