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