Currents vs Eden
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Currents vs Eden: common questions
Which is more reliable, Currents or Eden?
On our scheduled checks, Eden leads on measured uptime — Currents at —% versus Eden 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 Currents and Eden need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Currents uses an API key and Eden uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Currents and Eden from the browser?
Only Eden is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Currents needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Currents and Eden free for commercial use?
Currents has unclear commercial terms, and Eden 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.