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Autoscrape API vs SampleAPIs

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

APIAutoscrape APIDEAD0SampleAPIsHEALTHY95
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d44.4%99.44%
Uptime · 30d0.0%98.3%
P50 · ms696347
P95 · ms14441747
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished5000 req/window · 3876 remaining · resets 1783516346
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

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 44.4% versus SampleAPIs at 99.44% 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 696 ms versus SampleAPIs at 347 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?

Only SampleAPIs is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Autoscrape API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

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.