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Discogs vs PixMind API

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

APIDiscogsDEAD0PixMind APIREACHABLE—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d7.0%—%
Uptime · 30d0.0%—%
P50 · ms329—
P95 · ms459—
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-09-09
operationalpartialdownno data

Discogs vs PixMind API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Discogs or PixMind API?

On our scheduled checks, PixMind API leads on measured uptime — Discogs at 7.0% versus PixMind API 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 Discogs and PixMind API need an API key?

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

Can I call Discogs and PixMind API from the browser?

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

Are Discogs and PixMind API free for commercial use?

Discogs has unclear commercial terms, and PixMind API 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.