CDNJS vs FakerAPI

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%1.0%
Uptime · 30d100%0.0%
P50 · ms281860
P95 · ms936860
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree and open, no keyFree — no key
Rate limitUnpublished60 req/window · 59 remaining
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

CDNJS vs FakerAPI: common questions

Which is more reliable, CDNJS or FakerAPI?

On our scheduled checks, CDNJS leads on measured uptime — CDNJS at 100% versus FakerAPI at 1.0% 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, CDNJS or FakerAPI?

CDNJS has the lower median latency in our checks — CDNJS responds in 281 ms versus FakerAPI at 860 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 CDNJS and FakerAPI need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — CDNJS is callable with no signup, and FakerAPI is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call CDNJS and FakerAPI from the browser?

Only CDNJS is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. FakerAPI needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are CDNJS and FakerAPI free for commercial use?

CDNJS has unclear commercial terms, and FakerAPI 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.