CIRCL CVE Search vs GLEIF LEI API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
CIRCL CVE Search vs GLEIF LEI API: common questions
Which is more reliable, CIRCL CVE Search or GLEIF LEI API?
On our scheduled checks, GLEIF LEI API leads on measured uptime — CIRCL CVE Search at —% versus GLEIF LEI API 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 CIRCL CVE Search and GLEIF LEI API need an API key?
GLEIF LEI API needs no key, while CIRCL CVE Search requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for GLEIF LEI API first.
Can I call CIRCL CVE Search and GLEIF LEI API from the browser?
Yes — both CIRCL CVE Search and GLEIF LEI API send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are CIRCL CVE Search and GLEIF LEI API free for commercial use?
CIRCL CVE Search has unclear commercial terms, and GLEIF LEI API 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.