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icanhazdadjoke vs Indian Quotes

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

APIicanhazdadjokeHEALTHY97Indian QuotesHEALTHY79
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%99.02%
Uptime · 30d98.3%98.3%
P50 · ms2222832
P95 · ms15563899
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limit100 req/window · 98 remaining · resets 1783513913100 req/window · 99 remaining · resets 1783521120000
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

icanhazdadjoke vs Indian Quotes: common questions

Which is more reliable, icanhazdadjoke or Indian Quotes?

Both are neck-and-neck — icanhazdadjoke and Indian Quotes each measure 99.02% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, icanhazdadjoke or Indian Quotes?

icanhazdadjoke has the lower median latency in our checks — icanhazdadjoke responds in 222 ms versus Indian Quotes at 2832 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 icanhazdadjoke and Indian Quotes need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — icanhazdadjoke is callable with no signup, and Indian Quotes is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call icanhazdadjoke and Indian Quotes from the browser?

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

Are icanhazdadjoke and Indian Quotes free for commercial use?

icanhazdadjoke has unclear commercial terms, and Indian Quotes 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.