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Binance vs CryptAPI

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

APIBinanceNEW—CryptAPINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree API; provider takes ~1% fee per forwarded payment
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Binance vs CryptAPI: common questions

Which is more reliable, Binance or CryptAPI?

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

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

Can I call Binance and CryptAPI from the browser?

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

Are Binance and CryptAPI free for commercial use?

Binance has unclear commercial terms, and CryptAPI allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.