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FEC vs Brazil

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

APIFECREACHABLE—BrazilNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — no key (beta)
Rate limitUnpublishedFair use — no loops or full-range scanning
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

FEC vs Brazil: common questions

Which is more reliable, FEC or Brazil?

On our scheduled checks, Brazil leads on measured uptime — FEC at —% versus Brazil 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 FEC and Brazil need an API key?

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

Can I call FEC and Brazil from the browser?

Yes — both FEC and Brazil 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 FEC and Brazil free for commercial use?

FEC has unclear commercial terms, and Brazil 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.