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Bevwire API vs TheSportsDB

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

APIBevwire APINEW—TheSportsDBNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Bevwire API vs TheSportsDB: common questions

Which is more reliable, Bevwire API or TheSportsDB?

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

Neither needs a paid key — Bevwire API is callable with no signup, and TheSportsDB is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Bevwire API and TheSportsDB from the browser?

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

Are Bevwire API and TheSportsDB free for commercial use?

Bevwire API has unclear commercial terms, and TheSportsDB 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.