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Cutt.ly vs IFTTT

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

APICutt.lyNEW—IFTTTNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Cutt.ly vs IFTTT: common questions

Which is more reliable, Cutt.ly or IFTTT?

On our scheduled checks, IFTTT leads on measured uptime — Cutt.ly at —% versus IFTTT 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 IFTTT need an API key?

IFTTT needs no key, while Cutt.ly requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for IFTTT first.

Can I call Cutt.ly and IFTTT from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Cutt.ly and IFTTT from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are Cutt.ly and IFTTT free for commercial use?

Cutt.ly has unclear commercial terms, and IFTTT 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.