Hyrule Compendium vs RAWG.io
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Hyrule Compendium vs RAWG.io: common questions
Which is more reliable, Hyrule Compendium or RAWG.io?
On our scheduled checks, RAWG.io leads on measured uptime — Hyrule Compendium at —% versus RAWG.io 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 RAWG.io need an API key?
Hyrule Compendium needs no key, while RAWG.io requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Hyrule Compendium first.
Can I call Hyrule Compendium and RAWG.io from the browser?
Only Hyrule Compendium is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. RAWG.io needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Hyrule Compendium and RAWG.io free for commercial use?
Hyrule Compendium has unclear commercial terms, and RAWG.io 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.