Coffee vs Fruityvice
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Coffee vs Fruityvice: common questions
Which is more reliable, Coffee or Fruityvice?
On our scheduled checks, Fruityvice leads on measured uptime — Coffee at —% versus Fruityvice 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 Coffee and Fruityvice need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Coffee is callable with no signup, and Fruityvice is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Coffee and Fruityvice from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Coffee and Fruityvice from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are Coffee and Fruityvice free for commercial use?
Coffee has unclear commercial terms, and Fruityvice 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.