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Chocomilk API vs Songlink / Odesli

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

APIChocomilk APIDYING46Songlink / OdesliDYING12
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d31.4%17.6%
Uptime · 30d6.7%11.7%
P50 · ms9901338
P95 · ms15264665
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — key may be required
Rate limit60 req/window · 59 remaining · resets 60Unpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Chocomilk API vs Songlink / Odesli: common questions

Which is more reliable, Chocomilk API or Songlink / Odesli?

On our scheduled checks, Chocomilk API leads on measured uptime — Chocomilk API at 31.4% versus Songlink / Odesli at 17.6% 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, Chocomilk API or Songlink / Odesli?

Chocomilk API has the lower median latency in our checks — Chocomilk API responds in 990 ms versus Songlink / Odesli at 1338 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 Chocomilk API and Songlink / Odesli need an API key?

Chocomilk API needs no key, while Songlink / Odesli requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Chocomilk API first.

Can I call Chocomilk API and Songlink / Odesli from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Chocomilk API and Songlink / Odesli from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are Chocomilk API and Songlink / Odesli free for commercial use?

Chocomilk API has unclear commercial terms, and Songlink / Odesli 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.