Goldprice.dev vs News Plugin

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d15.7%99.02%
Uptime · 30d8.3%98.3%
P50 · ms677773
P95 · ms12971450
Authnonenone
CORSnono
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 unpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Goldprice.dev vs News Plugin: common questions

Which is more reliable, Goldprice.dev or News Plugin?

On our scheduled checks, News Plugin leads on measured uptime — Goldprice.dev at 15.7% versus News Plugin 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 News Plugin?

Goldprice.dev has the lower median latency in our checks — Goldprice.dev responds in 677 ms versus News Plugin at 773 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 News Plugin need an API key?

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

Can I call Goldprice.dev and News Plugin from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Goldprice.dev and News Plugin from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are Goldprice.dev and News Plugin free for commercial use?

Goldprice.dev has unclear commercial terms, and News Plugin 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.