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IFTTT vs OnSched Consumer API

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

APIIFTTTNEW—OnSched Consumer APINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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IFTTT vs OnSched Consumer API: common questions

Which is more reliable, IFTTT or OnSched Consumer API?

On our scheduled checks, OnSched Consumer API leads on measured uptime — IFTTT at —% versus OnSched Consumer API 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 IFTTT and OnSched Consumer API need an API key?

IFTTT needs no key, while OnSched Consumer API requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for IFTTT first.

Can I call IFTTT and OnSched Consumer API from the browser?

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

Are IFTTT and OnSched Consumer API free for commercial use?

IFTTT has unclear commercial terms, and OnSched Consumer API 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.