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Buddha Quotes API vs Global Shark Attack API

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

APIBuddha Quotes APIDEAD0Global Shark Attack APIHEALTHY91
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d22.5%100%
Uptime · 30d0.0%100%
P50 · ms280719
P95 · ms10331794
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
operationalpartialdownno data

Buddha Quotes API vs Global Shark Attack API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Buddha Quotes API or Global Shark Attack API?

On our scheduled checks, Global Shark Attack API leads on measured uptime — Buddha Quotes API at 22.5% versus Global Shark Attack API at 100% 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, Buddha Quotes API or Global Shark Attack API?

Buddha Quotes API has the lower median latency in our checks — Buddha Quotes API responds in 280 ms versus Global Shark Attack API at 719 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 Buddha Quotes API and Global Shark Attack API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Buddha Quotes API is callable with no signup, and Global Shark Attack API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Buddha Quotes API and Global Shark Attack API from the browser?

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

Are Buddha Quotes API and Global Shark Attack API free for commercial use?

Buddha Quotes API has unclear commercial terms, and Global Shark Attack API 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.