Grass Touch API vs Jobvetta
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Grass Touch API vs Jobvetta: common questions
Which is more reliable, Grass Touch API or Jobvetta?
On our scheduled checks, Jobvetta leads on measured uptime — Grass Touch API at 2.4% versus Jobvetta at 100% 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, Grass Touch API or Jobvetta?
Jobvetta has the lower median latency in our checks — Grass Touch API responds in 1701 ms versus Jobvetta at 85 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 Grass Touch API and Jobvetta need an API key?
Grass Touch API needs no key, while Jobvetta requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Grass Touch API first.
Can I call Grass Touch API and Jobvetta from the browser?
Only Jobvetta is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Grass Touch API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Grass Touch API and Jobvetta free for commercial use?
Grass Touch API has unclear commercial terms, and Jobvetta 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.