Energy-Charts API vs RSS2JSON
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Energy-Charts API vs RSS2JSON: common questions
Which is more reliable, Energy-Charts API or RSS2JSON?
On our scheduled checks, RSS2JSON leads on measured uptime — Energy-Charts API at —% versus RSS2JSON 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 Energy-Charts API and RSS2JSON need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Energy-Charts API is callable with no signup, and RSS2JSON is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Energy-Charts API and RSS2JSON from the browser?
Yes — both Energy-Charts API and RSS2JSON 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 Energy-Charts API and RSS2JSON free for commercial use?
Energy-Charts API has unclear commercial terms, and RSS2JSON 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.