FakeStoreAPI vs MY IP
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
FakeStoreAPI vs MY IP: common questions
Which is more reliable, FakeStoreAPI or MY IP?
On our scheduled checks, FakeStoreAPI leads on measured uptime — FakeStoreAPI at 100% versus MY IP at 82.4% 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, FakeStoreAPI or MY IP?
MY IP has the lower median latency in our checks — FakeStoreAPI responds in 369 ms versus MY IP at 210 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 FakeStoreAPI and MY IP need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — FakeStoreAPI is callable with no signup, and MY IP is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call FakeStoreAPI and MY IP from the browser?
Only FakeStoreAPI is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. MY IP needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are FakeStoreAPI and MY IP free for commercial use?
FakeStoreAPI has unclear commercial terms, and MY IP 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.