InternetDB API vs PageBolt
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
InternetDB API vs PageBolt: common questions
Which is more reliable, InternetDB API or PageBolt?
On our scheduled checks, InternetDB API leads on measured uptime — InternetDB API at 100% versus PageBolt at 99.02% 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, InternetDB API or PageBolt?
InternetDB API has the lower median latency in our checks — InternetDB API responds in 133 ms versus PageBolt at 751 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 InternetDB API and PageBolt need an API key?
InternetDB API needs no key, while PageBolt requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for InternetDB API first.
Can I call InternetDB API and PageBolt from the browser?
Only InternetDB API 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 InternetDB API and PageBolt free for commercial use?
InternetDB API 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.