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Goldprice.dev vs Markbase

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

APIGoldprice.devDYING41MarkbaseHEALTHY85
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d15.7%99.02%
Uptime · 30d8.3%98.3%
P50 · ms677866
P95 · ms12971568
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree keyless tier (limited fields); free account lifts capsFree — limits not published
Rate limitAnonymous usage caps apply; exact limit unpublished30 req/window · 29 remaining · resets 1783519324
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Goldprice.dev vs Markbase: common questions

Which is more reliable, Goldprice.dev or Markbase?

On our scheduled checks, Markbase leads on measured uptime — Goldprice.dev at 15.7% versus Markbase at 99.02% 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, Goldprice.dev or Markbase?

Goldprice.dev has the lower median latency in our checks — Goldprice.dev responds in 677 ms versus Markbase at 866 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 Goldprice.dev and Markbase need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Goldprice.dev is callable with no signup, and Markbase is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Goldprice.dev and Markbase from the browser?

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

Are Goldprice.dev and Markbase free for commercial use?

Goldprice.dev has unclear commercial terms, and Markbase 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.