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French Business API vs Stytch

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

APIFrench Business APIHEALTHY95StytchHEALTHY92
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms467577
P95 · ms9751314
AuthapiKeyapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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French Business API vs Stytch: common questions

Which is more reliable, French Business API or Stytch?

Both are neck-and-neck — French Business API and Stytch 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, French Business API or Stytch?

French Business API has the lower median latency in our checks — French Business API responds in 467 ms versus Stytch at 577 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 French Business API and Stytch need an API key?

Both ask you to authenticate — French Business API uses an API key and Stytch 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 French Business API and Stytch from the browser?

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

Are French Business API and Stytch free for commercial use?

French Business API has unclear commercial terms, and Stytch 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.