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Jobvetta vs mailboxlayer

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

APIJobvettaREACHABLE—mailboxlayerHEALTHY95
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%100%
Uptime · 30d—%100%
P50 · ms—424
P95 · ms—615
AuthapiKeyapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified
Free tierFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-252026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Jobvetta vs mailboxlayer: common questions

Which is more reliable, Jobvetta or mailboxlayer?

On our scheduled checks, mailboxlayer leads on measured uptime — Jobvetta at —% versus mailboxlayer at 100% 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 Jobvetta and mailboxlayer need an API key?

Both ask you to authenticate — Jobvetta uses an API key and mailboxlayer uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.

Can I call Jobvetta and mailboxlayer from the browser?

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

Are Jobvetta and mailboxlayer free for commercial use?

Jobvetta has unclear commercial terms, and mailboxlayer 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.