Amanah Sunnah vs Quran-api

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d98.0%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms376650
P95 · ms11103715
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree, no key (static CDN JSON files)
Rate limitUnpublishedNone (served as static files from jsDelivr CDN)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Amanah Sunnah vs Quran-api: common questions

Which is more reliable, Amanah Sunnah or Quran-api?

On our scheduled checks, Quran-api leads on measured uptime — Amanah Sunnah at 98.0% versus Quran-api at 100% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, Amanah Sunnah or Quran-api?

Amanah Sunnah has the lower median latency in our checks — Amanah Sunnah responds in 376 ms versus Quran-api at 650 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 Amanah Sunnah and Quran-api need an API key?

Quran-api needs no key, while Amanah Sunnah requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Quran-api first.

Can I call Amanah Sunnah and Quran-api from the browser?

Yes — both Amanah Sunnah and Quran-api 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 Amanah Sunnah and Quran-api free for commercial use?

Amanah Sunnah has unclear commercial terms, and Quran-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.