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Apify vs Open Scholarships

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

APIApifyHEALTHY96Open ScholarshipsHEALTHY91
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms381558
P95 · ms7651716
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverifiedCC BY 4.0
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — no key (CC BY 4.0; attribution required)
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Apify vs Open Scholarships: common questions

Which is more reliable, Apify or Open Scholarships?

Both are neck-and-neck — Apify and Open Scholarships 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, Apify or Open Scholarships?

Apify has the lower median latency in our checks — Apify responds in 381 ms versus Open Scholarships at 558 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 Apify and Open Scholarships need an API key?

Open Scholarships needs no key, while Apify requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Open Scholarships first.

Can I call Apify and Open Scholarships from the browser?

Only Open Scholarships is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Apify needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Apify and Open Scholarships free for commercial use?

Apify has unclear commercial terms, and Open Scholarships allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.