Edgrapi vs Unirate
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Edgrapi vs Unirate: common questions
Which is more reliable, Edgrapi or Unirate?
On our scheduled checks, Unirate leads on measured uptime — Edgrapi at 99.02% versus Unirate at 100% 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, Edgrapi or Unirate?
Unirate has the lower median latency in our checks — Edgrapi responds in 1662 ms versus Unirate at 324 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 Edgrapi and Unirate need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Edgrapi uses an API key and Unirate 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 Edgrapi and Unirate from the browser?
Only Unirate is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Edgrapi needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Edgrapi and Unirate free for commercial use?
Edgrapi has unclear commercial terms, and Unirate 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.