Court Rules vs Open Scholarships
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Court Rules vs Open Scholarships: common questions
Which is more reliable, Court Rules or Open Scholarships?
On our scheduled checks, Open Scholarships leads on measured uptime — Court Rules at 0.0% versus Open Scholarships at 100% 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 Court Rules and Open Scholarships need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Court Rules is callable with no signup, and Open Scholarships is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Court Rules and Open Scholarships from the browser?
Only Open Scholarships is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Court Rules needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Court Rules and Open Scholarships free for commercial use?
Court Rules has unclear commercial terms, and Open Scholarships 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.