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Ignav Flight API vs ProblemsByVin

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

APIIgnav Flight APINEW—ProblemsByVinNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverifiedCC BY 4.0
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree (weekly-refreshed static JSON datasets)
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (static JSON files)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Ignav Flight API vs ProblemsByVin: common questions

Which is more reliable, Ignav Flight API or ProblemsByVin?

On our scheduled checks, ProblemsByVin leads on measured uptime — Ignav Flight API at —% versus ProblemsByVin 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 Ignav Flight API and ProblemsByVin need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Ignav Flight API is callable with no signup, and ProblemsByVin is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Ignav Flight API and ProblemsByVin from the browser?

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

Are Ignav Flight API and ProblemsByVin free for commercial use?

Ignav Flight API has unclear commercial terms, and ProblemsByVin allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.