GeoScore vs YADG
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
GeoScore vs YADG: common questions
Which is more reliable, GeoScore or YADG?
On our scheduled checks, GeoScore leads on measured uptime — GeoScore at 51.0% versus YADG at 2.9% 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, GeoScore or YADG?
YADG has the lower median latency in our checks — GeoScore responds in 4141 ms versus YADG at 1308 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 GeoScore and YADG need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — GeoScore uses an API key and YADG 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 GeoScore and YADG from the browser?
Only GeoScore is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. YADG needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are GeoScore and YADG free for commercial use?
GeoScore has unclear commercial terms, and YADG 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.