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City Bikes vs The Report of the Week

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

APICity BikesNEW—The Report of the WeekNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — no key requiredFree — no API key
Rate limit300 req/window · 296 remaining · resets 837Unpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

City Bikes vs The Report of the Week: common questions

Which is more reliable, City Bikes or The Report of the Week?

On our scheduled checks, The Report of the Week leads on measured uptime — City Bikes at —% versus The Report of the Week 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 City Bikes and The Report of the Week need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — City Bikes is callable with no signup, and The Report of the Week is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call City Bikes and The Report of the Week from the browser?

Only City Bikes is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. The Report of the Week needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are City Bikes and The Report of the Week free for commercial use?

City Bikes has unclear commercial terms, and The Report of the Week 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.