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CurrencyScoop vs paralelo.bo

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

APICurrencyScoopREACHABLE—paralelo.boNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (60s cache stated)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

CurrencyScoop vs paralelo.bo: common questions

Which is more reliable, CurrencyScoop or paralelo.bo?

On our scheduled checks, paralelo.bo leads on measured uptime — CurrencyScoop at —% versus paralelo.bo 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 CurrencyScoop and paralelo.bo need an API key?

paralelo.bo needs no key, while CurrencyScoop requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for paralelo.bo first.

Can I call CurrencyScoop and paralelo.bo from the browser?

Only paralelo.bo is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. CurrencyScoop needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are CurrencyScoop and paralelo.bo free for commercial use?

CurrencyScoop has unclear commercial terms, and paralelo.bo 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.