Icanhazip vs jsDelivr
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Icanhazip vs jsDelivr: common questions
Which is more reliable, Icanhazip or jsDelivr?
On our scheduled checks, jsDelivr leads on measured uptime — Icanhazip at 26.5% versus jsDelivr 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, Icanhazip or jsDelivr?
jsDelivr has the lower median latency in our checks — Icanhazip responds in 328 ms versus jsDelivr at 181 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 Icanhazip and jsDelivr need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Icanhazip is callable with no signup, and jsDelivr is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Icanhazip and jsDelivr from the browser?
Yes — both Icanhazip and jsDelivr 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 Icanhazip and jsDelivr free for commercial use?
Icanhazip has unclear commercial terms, and jsDelivr 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.