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IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs vs scrapestack

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

APIIDPhotoSnap Passport Photo SpecsHEALTHY80scrapestackHEALTHY96
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms1616346
P95 · ms2741844
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs vs scrapestack: common questions

Which is more reliable, IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs or scrapestack?

Both are neck-and-neck — IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs and scrapestack each measure 100% 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, IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs or scrapestack?

scrapestack has the lower median latency in our checks — IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs responds in 1616 ms versus scrapestack at 346 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 IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs and scrapestack need an API key?

IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs needs no key, while scrapestack requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs first.

Can I call IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs and scrapestack from the browser?

Only IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. scrapestack needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs and scrapestack free for commercial use?

IDPhotoSnap Passport Photo Specs has unclear commercial terms, and scrapestack 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.