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GDBrowser vs Pokémon TCG

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

APIGDBrowserHEALTHY97Pokémon TCGDYING32
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%17.6%
Uptime · 30d100%15.0%
P50 · ms209797
P95 · ms8724419
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (Pokémon IP)
Free tierFree — no API keyFree; no key ~1,000 req/day & 30/min, free key ~20,000 req/day (documented)
Rate limit150 req/window · 149 remaining · resets 1783513202Without key: ~30 req/min, 1,000 req/day (documented)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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GDBrowser vs Pokémon TCG: common questions

Which is more reliable, GDBrowser or Pokémon TCG?

On our scheduled checks, GDBrowser leads on measured uptime — GDBrowser at 99.02% versus Pokémon TCG at 17.6% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, GDBrowser or Pokémon TCG?

GDBrowser has the lower median latency in our checks — GDBrowser responds in 209 ms versus Pokémon TCG at 797 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 GDBrowser and Pokémon TCG need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — GDBrowser is callable with no signup, and Pokémon TCG is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call GDBrowser and Pokémon TCG from the browser?

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

Are GDBrowser and Pokémon TCG free for commercial use?

GDBrowser has unclear commercial terms, and Pokémon TCG 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.