Fruityvice vs Squiggle
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Fruityvice vs Squiggle: common questions
Which is more reliable, Fruityvice or Squiggle?
On our scheduled checks, Squiggle leads on measured uptime — Fruityvice at —% versus Squiggle 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 Fruityvice and Squiggle need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Fruityvice is callable with no signup, and Squiggle is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Fruityvice and Squiggle from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Fruityvice and Squiggle from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are Fruityvice and Squiggle free for commercial use?
Fruityvice has unclear commercial terms, and Squiggle 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.