Energy-Charts API vs My IP API

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d97.2%70.2%
Uptime · 30d93.1%8.6%
P50 · ms716300
P95 · ms3072803
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Energy-Charts API vs My IP API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Energy-Charts API or My IP API?

On our scheduled checks, Energy-Charts API leads on measured uptime — Energy-Charts API at 97.2% versus My IP API at 70.2% 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, Energy-Charts API or My IP API?

My IP API has the lower median latency in our checks — Energy-Charts API responds in 716 ms versus My IP API at 300 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 Energy-Charts API and My IP API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Energy-Charts API is callable with no signup, and My IP API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Energy-Charts API and My IP API from the browser?

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

Are Energy-Charts API and My IP API free for commercial use?

Energy-Charts API has unclear commercial terms, and My IP API 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.