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