Bootprint vs ITIS
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Bootprint vs ITIS: common questions
Which is more reliable, Bootprint or ITIS?
On our scheduled checks, Bootprint leads on measured uptime — Bootprint at 100% versus ITIS at 97.1% 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, Bootprint or ITIS?
Bootprint has the lower median latency in our checks — Bootprint responds in 66 ms versus ITIS at 1767 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 Bootprint and ITIS need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Bootprint is callable with no signup, and ITIS is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Bootprint and ITIS from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Bootprint and ITIS from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are Bootprint and ITIS free for commercial use?
Bootprint has unclear commercial terms, and ITIS 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.