BdAPIs vs Country.is
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
BdAPIs vs Country.is: common questions
Which is more reliable, BdAPIs or Country.is?
On our scheduled checks, Country.is leads on measured uptime — BdAPIs at —% versus Country.is 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 BdAPIs and Country.is need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — BdAPIs is callable with no signup, and Country.is is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call BdAPIs and Country.is from the browser?
Yes — both BdAPIs and Country.is 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 BdAPIs and Country.is free for commercial use?
BdAPIs has unclear commercial terms, and Country.is 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.