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Free Jobs API vs IP Data API

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

APIFree Jobs APIHEALTHY86IP Data APIHEALTHY96
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d98.0%99.02%
Uptime · 30d98.3%100%
P50 · ms833124
P95 · ms47632082
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
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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Free Jobs API vs IP Data API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Free Jobs API or IP Data API?

On our scheduled checks, IP Data API leads on measured uptime — Free Jobs API at 98.0% versus IP Data API at 99.02% 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, Free Jobs API or IP Data API?

IP Data API has the lower median latency in our checks — Free Jobs API responds in 833 ms versus IP Data API at 124 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 Free Jobs API and IP Data API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Free Jobs API is callable with no signup, and IP Data API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Free Jobs API and IP Data API from the browser?

Only IP Data API is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Free Jobs API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Free Jobs API and IP Data API free for commercial use?

Free Jobs API has unclear commercial terms, and IP Data 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.