Gcore CDN vs Poptin API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Gcore CDN vs Poptin API: common questions
Which is more reliable, Gcore CDN or Poptin API?
Both are neck-and-neck — Gcore CDN and Poptin API 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 Poptin API?
Gcore CDN has the lower median latency in our checks — Gcore CDN responds in 169 ms versus Poptin API at 698 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 Poptin API need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Gcore CDN uses an API key and Poptin API 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 Gcore CDN and Poptin API from the browser?
Yes — both Gcore CDN and Poptin API 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 Poptin API free for commercial use?
Gcore CDN has unclear commercial terms, and Poptin API 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.