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Jobvetta vs The Colony

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

APIJobvettaREACHABLE—The ColonyHEALTHY89
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%100%
Uptime · 30d—%100%
P50 · ms—705
P95 · ms—2003
AuthapiKeyapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key may be required for production
Rate limitUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-252026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Jobvetta vs The Colony: common questions

Which is more reliable, Jobvetta or The Colony?

On our scheduled checks, The Colony leads on measured uptime — Jobvetta at —% versus The Colony 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 The Colony need an API key?

Both ask you to authenticate — Jobvetta uses an API key and The Colony 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 The Colony from the browser?

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

Are Jobvetta and The Colony free for commercial use?

Jobvetta has unclear commercial terms, and The Colony 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.