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Gcore CDN vs LibreTranslate

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

APIGcore CDNHEALTHY96LibreTranslateHEALTHY92
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms362619
P95 · ms12211474
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (software is AGPL-3.0)
Free tierFree tier — API key may be required for productionFree — /languages is keyless; hosted /translate may require a key or donation
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (per hosted instance)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Gcore CDN vs LibreTranslate: common questions

Which is more reliable, Gcore CDN or LibreTranslate?

Both are neck-and-neck — Gcore CDN and LibreTranslate 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, Gcore CDN or LibreTranslate?

Gcore CDN has the lower median latency in our checks — Gcore CDN responds in 362 ms versus LibreTranslate at 619 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 Gcore CDN and LibreTranslate need an API key?

LibreTranslate needs no key, while Gcore CDN requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for LibreTranslate first.

Can I call Gcore CDN and LibreTranslate from the browser?

Yes — both Gcore CDN and LibreTranslate 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 Gcore CDN and LibreTranslate free for commercial use?

Gcore CDN has unclear commercial terms, and LibreTranslate 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.