Holy Bible API vs Kanji API

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms852395
P95 · ms22742870
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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Holy Bible API vs Kanji API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Holy Bible API or Kanji API?

Both are neck-and-neck — Holy Bible API and Kanji API each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, Holy Bible API or Kanji API?

Kanji API has the lower median latency in our checks — Holy Bible API responds in 852 ms versus Kanji API at 395 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 Holy Bible API and Kanji API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Holy Bible API is callable with no signup, and Kanji API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Holy Bible API and Kanji API from the browser?

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

Are Holy Bible API and Kanji API free for commercial use?

Holy Bible API has unclear commercial terms, and Kanji 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.