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GeoScore vs Hipsum

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

APIGeoScoreNEW—HipsumNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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GeoScore vs Hipsum: common questions

Which is more reliable, GeoScore or Hipsum?

On our scheduled checks, Hipsum leads on measured uptime — GeoScore at —% versus Hipsum at —% 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 GeoScore and Hipsum need an API key?

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

Can I call GeoScore and Hipsum from the browser?

Yes — both GeoScore and Hipsum 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 GeoScore and Hipsum free for commercial use?

GeoScore has unclear commercial terms, and Hipsum 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.