DocForge vs Scrapfly
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
DocForge vs Scrapfly: common questions
Which is more reliable, DocForge or Scrapfly?
On our scheduled checks, DocForge leads on measured uptime — DocForge at 100% versus Scrapfly at 99.02% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Which is faster, DocForge or Scrapfly?
Scrapfly has the lower median latency in our checks — DocForge responds in 1583 ms versus Scrapfly at 1015 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.
Do DocForge and Scrapfly need an API key?
DocForge needs no key, while Scrapfly requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for DocForge first.
Can I call DocForge and Scrapfly from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call DocForge and Scrapfly from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are DocForge and Scrapfly free for commercial use?
DocForge has unclear commercial terms, and Scrapfly 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.