Finage vs Pick an Agency
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Finage vs Pick an Agency: common questions
Which is more reliable, Finage or Pick an Agency?
On our scheduled checks, Finage leads on measured uptime — Finage at 100% versus Pick an Agency at 78.4% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Which is faster, Finage or Pick an Agency?
Finage has the lower median latency in our checks — Finage responds in 574 ms versus Pick an Agency at 783 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 Finage and Pick an Agency need an API key?
Pick an Agency needs no key, while Finage requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Pick an Agency first.
Can I call Finage and Pick an Agency from the browser?
Yes — both Finage and Pick an Agency 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 Pick an Agency free for commercial use?
Finage has unclear commercial terms, and Pick an Agency 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.