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Eden vs Wikidata

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

APIEdenREACHABLE100WikidataHEALTHY90
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms475585
P95 · ms9263283
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Eden vs Wikidata: common questions

Which is more reliable, Eden or Wikidata?

Both are neck-and-neck — Eden and Wikidata each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, Eden or Wikidata?

Eden has the lower median latency in our checks — Eden responds in 475 ms versus Wikidata at 585 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 Eden and Wikidata need an API key?

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

Can I call Eden and Wikidata from the browser?

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

Are Eden and Wikidata free for commercial use?

Eden has unclear commercial terms, and Wikidata 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.