Finnhub vs Sugra
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Finnhub vs Sugra: common questions
Which is more reliable, Finnhub or Sugra?
On our scheduled checks, Finnhub leads on measured uptime — Finnhub at 100% versus Sugra at 98.0% 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, Finnhub or Sugra?
Finnhub has the lower median latency in our checks — Finnhub responds in 157 ms versus Sugra at 775 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 Finnhub and Sugra need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Finnhub uses an API key and Sugra uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Finnhub and Sugra from the browser?
Only Finnhub is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Sugra needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Finnhub and Sugra free for commercial use?
Finnhub has unclear commercial terms, and Sugra 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.