Etsy vs Florida Man

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d0.0%98.0%
Uptime · 30d0.0%96.7%
P50 · ms255
P95 · ms897
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverifiedMIT (repository license)
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — static JSON on GitHub Pages, no key
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (served via GitHub Pages)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Etsy vs Florida Man: common questions

Which is more reliable, Etsy or Florida Man?

On our scheduled checks, Florida Man leads on measured uptime — Etsy at 0.0% versus Florida Man at 98.0% 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 Etsy and Florida Man need an API key?

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

Can I call Etsy and Florida Man from the browser?

Yes — both Etsy and Florida Man 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 Etsy and Florida Man free for commercial use?

Etsy has unclear commercial terms, and Florida Man allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.