ItsThisForThat vs MY IP
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
ItsThisForThat vs MY IP: common questions
Which is more reliable, ItsThisForThat or MY IP?
On our scheduled checks, ItsThisForThat leads on measured uptime — ItsThisForThat at 100% versus MY IP at 82.4% 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, ItsThisForThat or MY IP?
MY IP has the lower median latency in our checks — ItsThisForThat responds in 242 ms versus MY IP at 210 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 ItsThisForThat and MY IP need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — ItsThisForThat is callable with no signup, and MY IP is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call ItsThisForThat and MY IP from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call ItsThisForThat and MY IP from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are ItsThisForThat and MY IP free for commercial use?
ItsThisForThat has unclear commercial terms, and MY IP 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.