Fed Treasury vs IBANforge

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms
P95 · ms
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseOpen U.S. Government data (public domain)Unverified
Free tierFree — no API key200 requests/month with a free API key; /v1/demo and /health are keyless
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (200/month free quota)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Fed Treasury vs IBANforge: common questions

Which is more reliable, Fed Treasury or IBANforge?

On our scheduled checks, IBANforge leads on measured uptime — Fed Treasury at —% versus IBANforge 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 Fed Treasury and IBANforge need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Fed Treasury is callable with no signup, and IBANforge is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Fed Treasury and IBANforge from the browser?

Only IBANforge is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Fed Treasury needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Fed Treasury and IBANforge free for commercial use?

Fed Treasury allows commercial use on its free tier, and IBANforge 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.