HTTPie vs MY IP
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
HTTPie vs MY IP: common questions
Which is more reliable, HTTPie or MY IP?
On our scheduled checks, HTTPie leads on measured uptime — HTTPie at 100% versus MY IP at 82.4% 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, HTTPie or MY IP?
MY IP has the lower median latency in our checks — HTTPie responds in 272 ms versus MY IP at 210 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 HTTPie and MY IP need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — HTTPie is callable with no signup, and MY IP is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call HTTPie and MY IP from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call HTTPie and MY IP from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are HTTPie and MY IP free for commercial use?
HTTPie has unclear commercial terms, and MY IP 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.