Image to Link vs PageBolt
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Image to Link vs PageBolt: common questions
Which is more reliable, Image to Link or PageBolt?
Both are neck-and-neck — Image to Link and PageBolt 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, Image to Link or PageBolt?
Image to Link has the lower median latency in our checks — Image to Link responds in 159 ms versus PageBolt at 279 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 Image to Link and PageBolt need an API key?
Image to Link needs no key, while PageBolt requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Image to Link first.
Can I call Image to Link and PageBolt from the browser?
Only Image to Link is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. PageBolt needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Image to Link and PageBolt free for commercial use?
Image to Link has unclear commercial terms, and PageBolt 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.