Crates.io vs Supadata
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Crates.io vs Supadata: common questions
Which is more reliable, Crates.io or Supadata?
On our scheduled checks, Supadata leads on measured uptime — Crates.io at —% versus Supadata 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 Crates.io and Supadata need an API key?
Crates.io needs no key, while Supadata requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Crates.io first.
Can I call Crates.io and Supadata from the browser?
Yes — both Crates.io and Supadata send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Crates.io and Supadata free for commercial use?
Crates.io has unclear commercial terms, and Supadata 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.