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GeoScore vs Packagist

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

APIGeoScoreNEW—PackagistNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesno
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
operationalpartialdownno data

GeoScore vs Packagist: common questions

Which is more reliable, GeoScore or Packagist?

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

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

Can I call GeoScore and Packagist from the browser?

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

Are GeoScore and Packagist free for commercial use?

GeoScore has unclear commercial terms, and Packagist 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.