Eden vs SnapshotAPI
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Eden vs SnapshotAPI: common questions
Which is more reliable, Eden or SnapshotAPI?
On our scheduled checks, SnapshotAPI leads on measured uptime — Eden at —% versus SnapshotAPI 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 Eden and SnapshotAPI need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Eden uses an API key and SnapshotAPI uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Eden and SnapshotAPI from the browser?
Yes — both Eden and SnapshotAPI 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 Eden and SnapshotAPI free for commercial use?
Eden has unclear commercial terms, and SnapshotAPI 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.