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iTunes Search vs Stromberg Quotes

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

APIiTunes SearchNEW—Stromberg QuotesNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished60 req/window · 59 remaining
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

iTunes Search vs Stromberg Quotes: common questions

Which is more reliable, iTunes Search or Stromberg Quotes?

On our scheduled checks, Stromberg Quotes leads on measured uptime — iTunes Search at —% versus Stromberg Quotes 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 iTunes Search and Stromberg Quotes need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — iTunes Search is callable with no signup, and Stromberg Quotes is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call iTunes Search and Stromberg Quotes from the browser?

Yes — both iTunes Search and Stromberg Quotes send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are iTunes Search and Stromberg Quotes free for commercial use?

iTunes Search has unclear commercial terms, and Stromberg Quotes 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.