Bootprint vs Not Human Search

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms66239
P95 · ms291911
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — no key for read endpoints (paid API-key plans offered)
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Bootprint vs Not Human Search: common questions

Which is more reliable, Bootprint or Not Human Search?

Both are neck-and-neck — Bootprint and Not Human Search each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, Bootprint or Not Human Search?

Bootprint has the lower median latency in our checks — Bootprint responds in 66 ms versus Not Human Search at 239 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 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.