ELI vs ReportForge
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
ELI vs ReportForge: common questions
Which is more reliable, ELI or ReportForge?
On our scheduled checks, ReportForge leads on measured uptime — ELI at —% versus ReportForge 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 ELI and ReportForge need an API key?
ReportForge needs no key, while ELI requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for ReportForge first.
Can I call ELI and ReportForge from the browser?
Only ELI is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. ReportForge needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are ELI and ReportForge free for commercial use?
ELI has unclear commercial terms, and ReportForge 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.