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DiscGolf vs RecipeAPI

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

APIDiscGolfNEW—RecipeAPINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseFree to use with attribution (per response metadata)Unverified
Free tierFree — public endpoints, no keyFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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DiscGolf vs RecipeAPI: common questions

Which is more reliable, DiscGolf or RecipeAPI?

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

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

Can I call DiscGolf and RecipeAPI from the browser?

Yes — both DiscGolf and RecipeAPI send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are DiscGolf and RecipeAPI free for commercial use?

DiscGolf has unclear commercial terms, and RecipeAPI 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.