Buddy vs Noozra
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Buddy vs Noozra: common questions
Which is more reliable, Buddy or Noozra?
On our scheduled checks, Noozra leads on measured uptime — Buddy at —% versus Noozra 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 Buddy and Noozra need an API key?
Noozra needs no key, while Buddy requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Noozra first.
Can I call Buddy and Noozra from the browser?
Yes — both Buddy and Noozra send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Buddy and Noozra free for commercial use?
Buddy has unclear commercial terms, and Noozra 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.