Foodish vs SportScore
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Foodish vs SportScore: common questions
Which is more reliable, Foodish or SportScore?
On our scheduled checks, SportScore leads on measured uptime — Foodish at 12.9% versus SportScore at 88.2% 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, Foodish or SportScore?
SportScore has the lower median latency in our checks — Foodish responds in 155 ms versus SportScore at 127 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 Foodish and SportScore need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Foodish is callable with no signup, and SportScore is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Foodish and SportScore from the browser?
Only SportScore is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Foodish needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Foodish and SportScore free for commercial use?
Foodish has unclear commercial terms, and SportScore 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.