Coffee vs Healthcare.gov
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Coffee vs Healthcare.gov: common questions
Which is more reliable, Coffee or Healthcare.gov?
On our scheduled checks, Healthcare.gov leads on measured uptime — Coffee at —% versus Healthcare.gov 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 Healthcare.gov need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Coffee is callable with no signup, and Healthcare.gov is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Coffee and Healthcare.gov from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Coffee and Healthcare.gov 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 Healthcare.gov free for commercial use?
Coffee has unclear commercial terms, and Healthcare.gov allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.