Game Brain vs Magic: The Gathering

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d0.0%98.0%
Uptime · 30d0.0%96.7%
P50 · ms394
P95 · ms3556
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished1000 req/window · 999 remaining
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Game Brain vs Magic: The Gathering: common questions

Which is more reliable, Game Brain or Magic: The Gathering?

On our scheduled checks, Magic: The Gathering leads on measured uptime — Game Brain at 0.0% versus Magic: The Gathering at 98.0% 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 Game Brain and Magic: The Gathering need an API key?

Magic: The Gathering needs no key, while Game Brain requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Magic: The Gathering first.

Can I call Game Brain and Magic: The Gathering from the browser?

Yes — both Game Brain and Magic: The Gathering send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are Game Brain and Magic: The Gathering free for commercial use?

Game Brain has unclear commercial terms, and Magic: The Gathering 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.