Bootprint vs Not Human Search
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Bootprint vs Not Human Search: common questions
Which is more reliable, Bootprint or Not Human Search?
Only Not Human Search is on our probe schedule so far (—% uptime over 90 days). The other is catalogued but not yet live-checked, so we can't compare measured reliability head-to-head — check the uncovered API's own status page for now.
Do Bootprint and Not Human Search need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Bootprint is callable with no signup, and Not Human Search is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Bootprint and Not Human Search from the browser?
Only Not Human Search is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Bootprint needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Bootprint and Not Human Search free for commercial use?
Bootprint has unclear commercial terms, and Not Human Search 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.