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APITube vs Wikidata

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

APIAPITubeNEW—WikidataNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierTrial — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitPlan-dependentUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

APITube vs Wikidata: common questions

Which is more reliable, APITube or Wikidata?

On our scheduled checks, Wikidata leads on measured uptime — APITube at —% versus Wikidata 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 APITube and Wikidata need an API key?

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

Can I call APITube and Wikidata from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call APITube and Wikidata from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are APITube and Wikidata free for commercial use?

APITube has unclear commercial terms, and Wikidata 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.