Chocomilk API vs ColorMagic

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms
P95 · ms
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
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Chocomilk API vs ColorMagic: common questions

Which is more reliable, Chocomilk API or ColorMagic?

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

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

Can I call Chocomilk API and ColorMagic from the browser?

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

Are Chocomilk API and ColorMagic free for commercial use?

Chocomilk API has unclear commercial terms, and ColorMagic 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.