Deezer vs ChartLyrics

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms
P95 · ms
Authnonenone
CORSnounknown
HTTPSyesno
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnlicensed lyrics data
Free tierFree — limits not publishedWas: unlimited
Rate limitUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-05-02
operationalpartialdownno data

Deezer vs ChartLyrics: common questions

Which is more reliable, Deezer or ChartLyrics?

On our scheduled checks, ChartLyrics leads on measured uptime — Deezer at —% versus ChartLyrics 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 Deezer and ChartLyrics need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Deezer is callable with no signup, and ChartLyrics is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Deezer and ChartLyrics from the browser?

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

Are Deezer and ChartLyrics free for commercial use?

Deezer has unclear commercial terms, and ChartLyrics 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.