Gladia vs Micro User Service
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Gladia vs Micro User Service: common questions
Which is more reliable, Gladia or Micro User Service?
On our scheduled checks, Micro User Service leads on measured uptime — Gladia at —% versus Micro User Service 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 Gladia and Micro User Service need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Gladia uses an API key and Micro User Service 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 Gladia and Micro User Service from the browser?
Yes — both Gladia and Micro User Service 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 Gladia and Micro User Service free for commercial use?
Gladia has unclear commercial terms, and Micro User Service 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.