Chocomilk API vs Sirv
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Chocomilk API vs Sirv: common questions
Which is more reliable, Chocomilk API or Sirv?
On our scheduled checks, Sirv leads on measured uptime — Chocomilk API at —% versus Sirv 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 Sirv need an API key?
Chocomilk API needs no key, while Sirv requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Chocomilk API first.
Can I call Chocomilk API and Sirv from the browser?
Only Sirv 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 Sirv free for commercial use?
Chocomilk API has unclear commercial terms, and Sirv 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.