APIClaw vs Keyvalue
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
APIClaw vs Keyvalue: common questions
Which is more reliable, APIClaw or Keyvalue?
On our scheduled checks, APIClaw leads on measured uptime — APIClaw at 100% versus Keyvalue at 95.0% 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, APIClaw or Keyvalue?
Keyvalue has the lower median latency in our checks — APIClaw responds in 661 ms versus Keyvalue at 459 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 APIClaw and Keyvalue need an API key?
Keyvalue needs no key, while APIClaw requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Keyvalue first.
Can I call APIClaw and Keyvalue from the browser?
Only APIClaw is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Keyvalue needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are APIClaw and Keyvalue free for commercial use?
APIClaw has unclear commercial terms, and Keyvalue 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.