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Eve Online vs Scryfall

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

APIEve OnlineHEALTHY92ScryfallHEALTHY71
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%96.1%
Uptime · 30d98.3%98.3%
P50 · ms420470
P95 · ms13402767
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedCard data free to use; MTG content © Wizards of the Coast (see docs)
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree, no API key required
Rate limit600/15m req/window · 598 remaining~10 requests/second; docs ask for 50-100 ms between requests
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Eve Online vs Scryfall: common questions

Which is more reliable, Eve Online or Scryfall?

On our scheduled checks, Eve Online leads on measured uptime — Eve Online at 99.02% versus Scryfall at 96.1% 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, Eve Online or Scryfall?

Eve Online has the lower median latency in our checks — Eve Online responds in 420 ms versus Scryfall at 470 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 Eve Online and Scryfall need an API key?

Scryfall needs no key, while Eve Online requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Scryfall first.

Can I call Eve Online and Scryfall from the browser?

Yes — both Eve Online and Scryfall 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 Eve Online and Scryfall free for commercial use?

Eve Online has unclear commercial terms, and Scryfall 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.