Fanart.tv vs Lucifer Quotes

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms464903
P95 · ms7941742
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseFanart.tv terms — user-contributed artUnverified
Free tierFree personal API keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Fanart.tv vs Lucifer Quotes: common questions

Which is more reliable, Fanart.tv or Lucifer Quotes?

Both are neck-and-neck — Fanart.tv and Lucifer Quotes each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, Fanart.tv or Lucifer Quotes?

Fanart.tv has the lower median latency in our checks — Fanart.tv responds in 464 ms versus Lucifer Quotes at 903 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 Fanart.tv and Lucifer Quotes need an API key?

Lucifer Quotes needs no key, while Fanart.tv requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Lucifer Quotes first.

Can I call Fanart.tv and Lucifer Quotes from the browser?

Yes — both Fanart.tv and Lucifer Quotes 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 Fanart.tv and Lucifer Quotes free for commercial use?

Fanart.tv has unclear commercial terms, and Lucifer Quotes 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.