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?
Both are neck-and-neck — InternetDB API 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, InternetDB API or PageBolt?
InternetDB API has the lower median latency in our checks — InternetDB API responds in 113 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 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.