APIs.guru vs IFTTT
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
APIs.guru vs IFTTT: common questions
Which is more reliable, APIs.guru or IFTTT?
On our scheduled checks, IFTTT leads on measured uptime — APIs.guru at —% versus IFTTT 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 APIs.guru and IFTTT need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — APIs.guru is callable with no signup, and IFTTT is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call APIs.guru and IFTTT from the browser?
Only APIs.guru is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. IFTTT needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are APIs.guru and IFTTT free for commercial use?
APIs.guru has unclear commercial terms, and IFTTT 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.