Hoppscotch vs OpenQR
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Hoppscotch vs OpenQR: common questions
Which is more reliable, Hoppscotch or OpenQR?
Both are neck-and-neck — Hoppscotch and OpenQR 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, Hoppscotch or OpenQR?
Hoppscotch has the lower median latency in our checks — Hoppscotch responds in 552 ms versus OpenQR at 1125 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 Hoppscotch and OpenQR need an API key?
Hoppscotch needs no key, while OpenQR requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Hoppscotch first.
Can I call Hoppscotch and OpenQR from the browser?
Yes — both Hoppscotch and OpenQR send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Hoppscotch and OpenQR free for commercial use?
Hoppscotch has unclear commercial terms, and OpenQR 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.