Autoscrape API vs SampleAPIs
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Autoscrape API vs SampleAPIs: common questions
Which is more reliable, Autoscrape API or SampleAPIs?
On our scheduled checks, SampleAPIs leads on measured uptime — Autoscrape API at 99.02% versus SampleAPIs at 100% 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, Autoscrape API or SampleAPIs?
SampleAPIs has the lower median latency in our checks — Autoscrape API responds in 717 ms versus SampleAPIs at 471 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 Autoscrape API and SampleAPIs need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Autoscrape API is callable with no signup, and SampleAPIs is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Autoscrape API and SampleAPIs from the browser?
Yes — both Autoscrape API and SampleAPIs send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Autoscrape API and SampleAPIs free for commercial use?
Autoscrape API has unclear commercial terms, and SampleAPIs 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.