Arbeitnow vs Grass Touch API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Arbeitnow vs Grass Touch API: common questions
Which is more reliable, Arbeitnow or Grass Touch API?
On our scheduled checks, Arbeitnow leads on measured uptime — Arbeitnow at 93.1% versus Grass Touch API at 2.9% 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, Arbeitnow or Grass Touch API?
Arbeitnow has the lower median latency in our checks — Arbeitnow responds in 303 ms versus Grass Touch API at 1701 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 Arbeitnow and Grass Touch API need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Arbeitnow is callable with no signup, and Grass Touch API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Arbeitnow and Grass Touch API from the browser?
Only Arbeitnow is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Grass Touch API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Arbeitnow and Grass Touch API free for commercial use?
Arbeitnow has unclear commercial terms, and Grass Touch API 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.