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Glax Weather API vs Groundhog Day API

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

APIGlax Weather APINEW—Groundhog Day APINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Glax Weather API vs Groundhog Day API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Glax Weather API or Groundhog Day API?

On our scheduled checks, Groundhog Day API leads on measured uptime — Glax Weather API at —% versus Groundhog Day API 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 Glax Weather API and Groundhog Day API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Glax Weather API is callable with no signup, and Groundhog Day API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Glax Weather API and Groundhog Day API from the browser?

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

Are Glax Weather API and Groundhog Day API free for commercial use?

Glax Weather API has unclear commercial terms, and Groundhog Day API 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.