Jobvetta vs LectServe
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Jobvetta vs LectServe: common questions
Which is more reliable, Jobvetta or LectServe?
On our scheduled checks, Jobvetta leads on measured uptime — Jobvetta at 100% versus LectServe at 99.21% 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, Jobvetta or LectServe?
Jobvetta has the lower median latency in our checks — Jobvetta responds in 85 ms versus LectServe at 379 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 Jobvetta and LectServe need an API key?
LectServe needs no key, while Jobvetta requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for LectServe first.
Can I call Jobvetta and LectServe from the browser?
Only Jobvetta is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. LectServe needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Jobvetta and LectServe free for commercial use?
Jobvetta has unclear commercial terms, and LectServe 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.