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FXMacroData vs YNAB

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

APIFXMacroDataDEAD0YNABDEAD0
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d0.0%0.0%
Uptime · 30d0.0%0.0%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeyapiKey
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

FXMacroData vs YNAB: common questions

Which is more reliable, FXMacroData or YNAB?

Both are neck-and-neck — FXMacroData and YNAB each measure 0.0% 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.

Do FXMacroData and YNAB need an API key?

Both ask you to authenticate — FXMacroData uses an API key and YNAB 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 FXMacroData and YNAB from the browser?

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

Are FXMacroData and YNAB free for commercial use?

FXMacroData has unclear commercial terms, and YNAB 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.