ddownload vs ReportForge
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
ddownload vs ReportForge: common questions
Which is more reliable, ddownload or ReportForge?
On our scheduled checks, ReportForge leads on measured uptime — ddownload at —% versus ReportForge 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 ddownload and ReportForge need an API key?
ReportForge needs no key, while ddownload requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for ReportForge first.
Can I call ddownload and ReportForge from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call ddownload and ReportForge from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are ddownload and ReportForge free for commercial use?
ddownload has unclear commercial terms, and ReportForge 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.