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DiceBear vs Spoo.me

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

APIDiceBearNEW—Spoo.meNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

DiceBear vs Spoo.me: common questions

Which is more reliable, DiceBear or Spoo.me?

On our scheduled checks, Spoo.me leads on measured uptime — DiceBear at —% versus Spoo.me 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 DiceBear and Spoo.me need an API key?

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

Can I call DiceBear and Spoo.me from the browser?

Only DiceBear is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Spoo.me needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are DiceBear and Spoo.me free for commercial use?

DiceBear has unclear commercial terms, and Spoo.me 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.