Icanhazip vs Netlify
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Icanhazip vs Netlify: common questions
Which is more reliable, Icanhazip or Netlify?
On our scheduled checks, Netlify leads on measured uptime — Icanhazip at —% versus Netlify 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 Icanhazip and Netlify need an API key?
Icanhazip needs no key, while Netlify requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Icanhazip first.
Can I call Icanhazip and Netlify from the browser?
Yes — both Icanhazip and Netlify 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 Netlify free for commercial use?
Icanhazip has unclear commercial terms, and Netlify 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.