Hyrule Compendium vs Raider
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Hyrule Compendium vs Raider: common questions
Which is more reliable, Hyrule Compendium or Raider?
On our scheduled checks, Raider leads on measured uptime — Hyrule Compendium at —% versus Raider at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do Hyrule Compendium and Raider need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Hyrule Compendium is callable with no signup, and Raider is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Hyrule Compendium and Raider from the browser?
Yes — both Hyrule Compendium and Raider 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 Hyrule Compendium and Raider free for commercial use?
Hyrule Compendium has unclear commercial terms, and Raider 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.