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Ayrshare vs PostStack

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

APIAyrshareNEW—PostStackNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeyapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Ayrshare vs PostStack: common questions

Which is more reliable, Ayrshare or PostStack?

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

Both ask you to authenticate — Ayrshare uses an API key and PostStack uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.

Can I call Ayrshare and PostStack from the browser?

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

Are Ayrshare and PostStack free for commercial use?

Ayrshare has unclear commercial terms, and PostStack 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.