City, Berlin vs Recherche Entreprises

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%83.3%
Uptime · 30d98.3%80.0%
P50 · ms8611050
P95 · ms32313366
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseVaries per dataset (many CC-BY / dl-de-by-2.0)Unverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedRetry-After: 4s
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

City, Berlin vs Recherche Entreprises: common questions

Which is more reliable, City, Berlin or Recherche Entreprises?

On our scheduled checks, City, Berlin leads on measured uptime — City, Berlin at 99.02% versus Recherche Entreprises at 83.3% 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, City, Berlin or Recherche Entreprises?

City, Berlin has the lower median latency in our checks — City, Berlin responds in 861 ms versus Recherche Entreprises at 1050 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 City, Berlin and Recherche Entreprises need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — City, Berlin is callable with no signup, and Recherche Entreprises is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call City, Berlin and Recherche Entreprises from the browser?

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

Are City, Berlin and Recherche Entreprises free for commercial use?

City, Berlin has unclear commercial terms, and Recherche Entreprises 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.