GoFile vs ListLoco API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
GoFile vs ListLoco API: common questions
Which is more reliable, GoFile or ListLoco API?
On our scheduled checks, ListLoco API leads on measured uptime — GoFile at —% versus ListLoco 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 GoFile and ListLoco API need an API key?
ListLoco API needs no key, while GoFile requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for ListLoco API first.
Can I call GoFile and ListLoco API from the browser?
Only GoFile is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. ListLoco API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are GoFile and ListLoco API free for commercial use?
GoFile has unclear commercial terms, and ListLoco 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.