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Human Design Hub vs JokeAPI

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

APIHuman Design HubNEW81JokeAPIHEALTHY98
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d96.4%100%
Uptime · 30d96.4%100%
P50 · ms766224
P95 · ms3214884
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (open-source project)
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — no key
Rate limitUnpublished120 requests/minute per IP (per jokeapi.dev docs)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Human Design Hub vs JokeAPI: common questions

Which is more reliable, Human Design Hub or JokeAPI?

On our scheduled checks, JokeAPI leads on measured uptime — Human Design Hub at 96.4% versus JokeAPI 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, Human Design Hub or JokeAPI?

JokeAPI has the lower median latency in our checks — Human Design Hub responds in 766 ms versus JokeAPI at 224 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 Human Design Hub and JokeAPI need an API key?

JokeAPI needs no key, while Human Design Hub requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for JokeAPI first.

Can I call Human Design Hub and JokeAPI from the browser?

Only JokeAPI is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Human Design Hub needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Human Design Hub and JokeAPI free for commercial use?

Human Design Hub has unclear commercial terms, and JokeAPI 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.