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CDNJS vs VATlayer

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

APICDNJSNEW—VATlayerNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree and open, no keyFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

CDNJS vs VATlayer: common questions

Which is more reliable, CDNJS or VATlayer?

On our scheduled checks, VATlayer leads on measured uptime — CDNJS at —% versus VATlayer 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 CDNJS and VATlayer need an API key?

CDNJS needs no key, while VATlayer requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for CDNJS first.

Can I call CDNJS and VATlayer from the browser?

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

Are CDNJS and VATlayer free for commercial use?

CDNJS has unclear commercial terms, and VATlayer 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.