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Finage vs Markbase

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

APIFinageNEW—MarkbaseNEW—
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 — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished30 req/window · 29 remaining · resets 1783519324
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Finage vs Markbase: common questions

Which is more reliable, Finage or Markbase?

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

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

Can I call Finage and Markbase from the browser?

Yes — both Finage and Markbase 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 Finage and Markbase free for commercial use?

Finage has unclear commercial terms, and Markbase 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.