IP Proxy Detection vs PhishStats
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
IP Proxy Detection vs PhishStats: common questions
Which is more reliable, IP Proxy Detection or PhishStats?
On our scheduled checks, IP Proxy Detection leads on measured uptime — IP Proxy Detection at 100% versus PhishStats at 5.9% 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, IP Proxy Detection or PhishStats?
PhishStats has the lower median latency in our checks — IP Proxy Detection responds in 323 ms versus PhishStats at 240 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 IP Proxy Detection and PhishStats need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — IP Proxy Detection is callable with no signup, and PhishStats is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call IP Proxy Detection and PhishStats from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call IP Proxy Detection and PhishStats from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are IP Proxy Detection and PhishStats free for commercial use?
IP Proxy Detection has unclear commercial terms, and PhishStats 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.