Indian Quotes vs Open Trivia

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%73.5%
Uptime · 30d98.3%80.0%
P50 · ms2832729
P95 · ms38991951
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverifiedCC BY-SA 4.0
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree, no API key
Rate limit100 req/window · 99 remaining · resets 1783521120000One request per IP every 5 seconds (documented)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Indian Quotes vs Open Trivia: common questions

Which is more reliable, Indian Quotes or Open Trivia?

On our scheduled checks, Indian Quotes leads on measured uptime — Indian Quotes at 99.02% versus Open Trivia at 73.5% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, Indian Quotes or Open Trivia?

Open Trivia has the lower median latency in our checks — Indian Quotes responds in 2832 ms versus Open Trivia at 729 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 Indian Quotes and Open Trivia need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Indian Quotes is callable with no signup, and Open Trivia is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Indian Quotes and Open Trivia from the browser?

Only Open Trivia is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Indian Quotes needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Indian Quotes and Open Trivia free for commercial use?

Indian Quotes has unclear commercial terms, and Open Trivia 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.