Hyrule Compendium vs RuneScape
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Hyrule Compendium vs RuneScape: common questions
Which is more reliable, Hyrule Compendium or RuneScape?
On our scheduled checks, RuneScape leads on measured uptime — Hyrule Compendium at —% versus RuneScape 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 RuneScape need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Hyrule Compendium is callable with no signup, and RuneScape is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Hyrule Compendium and RuneScape from the browser?
Only Hyrule Compendium is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. RuneScape needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Hyrule Compendium and RuneScape free for commercial use?
Hyrule Compendium has unclear commercial terms, and RuneScape 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.