InternetDB API vs Spoo.me
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
InternetDB API vs Spoo.me: common questions
Which is more reliable, InternetDB API or Spoo.me?
On our scheduled checks, Spoo.me leads on measured uptime — InternetDB API at —% versus Spoo.me 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 InternetDB API and Spoo.me need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — InternetDB API is callable with no signup, and Spoo.me is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call InternetDB API and Spoo.me from the browser?
Only InternetDB API is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Spoo.me needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are InternetDB API and Spoo.me free for commercial use?
InternetDB API has unclear commercial terms, and Spoo.me 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.