InternetDB API vs WebScraping.AI

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms133460
P95 · ms22601109
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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InternetDB API vs WebScraping.AI: common questions

Which is more reliable, InternetDB API or WebScraping.AI?

Both are neck-and-neck — InternetDB API and WebScraping.AI 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 WebScraping.AI?

InternetDB API has the lower median latency in our checks — InternetDB API responds in 133 ms versus WebScraping.AI at 460 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 WebScraping.AI need an API key?

InternetDB API needs no key, while WebScraping.AI requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for InternetDB API first.

Can I call InternetDB API and WebScraping.AI from the browser?

Only InternetDB API is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. WebScraping.AI needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are InternetDB API and WebScraping.AI free for commercial use?

InternetDB API has unclear commercial terms, and WebScraping.AI 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.