FinSignals API vs mail.tm
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
FinSignals API vs mail.tm: common questions
Which is more reliable, FinSignals API or mail.tm?
On our scheduled checks, mail.tm leads on measured uptime — FinSignals API at —% versus mail.tm 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 FinSignals API and mail.tm need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — FinSignals API is callable with no signup, and mail.tm is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call FinSignals API and mail.tm from the browser?
Yes — both FinSignals API and mail.tm 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 FinSignals API and mail.tm free for commercial use?
FinSignals API has unclear commercial terms, and mail.tm 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.