shipapis
StarSubmit an APISubmit API

DiscGolf vs Spoonacular

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

APIDiscGolfNEW—SpoonacularNEW—
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 — 50 points/day
Rate limitUnpublished50 points/day on free plan
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

DiscGolf vs Spoonacular: common questions

Which is more reliable, DiscGolf or Spoonacular?

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

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

Can I call DiscGolf and Spoonacular from the browser?

Yes — both DiscGolf and Spoonacular 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 Spoonacular free for commercial use?

DiscGolf has unclear commercial terms, and Spoonacular 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.