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FFXIV Collect vs Game Brain

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

APIFFXIV CollectNEW—Game BrainNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified; game content © Square EnixUnverified
Free tierFree, no API key requiredFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

FFXIV Collect vs Game Brain: common questions

Which is more reliable, FFXIV Collect or Game Brain?

On our scheduled checks, Game Brain leads on measured uptime — FFXIV Collect at —% versus Game Brain 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 FFXIV Collect and Game Brain need an API key?

FFXIV Collect needs no key, while Game Brain requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for FFXIV Collect first.

Can I call FFXIV Collect and Game Brain from the browser?

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

Are FFXIV Collect and Game Brain free for commercial use?

FFXIV Collect has unclear commercial terms, and Game Brain 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.