Football (Soccer) Videos vs openFDA API

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms523806
P95 · ms11971868
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Football (Soccer) Videos vs openFDA API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Football (Soccer) Videos or openFDA API?

Both are neck-and-neck — Football (Soccer) Videos and openFDA API each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, Football (Soccer) Videos or openFDA API?

Football (Soccer) Videos has the lower median latency in our checks — Football (Soccer) Videos responds in 523 ms versus openFDA API at 806 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 Football (Soccer) Videos and openFDA API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Football (Soccer) Videos is callable with no signup, and openFDA API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Football (Soccer) Videos and openFDA API from the browser?

Only Football (Soccer) Videos is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. openFDA API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Football (Soccer) Videos and openFDA API free for commercial use?

Football (Soccer) Videos has unclear commercial terms, and openFDA API 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.