JSONPlaceholder vs MY IP
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
JSONPlaceholder vs MY IP: common questions
Which is more reliable, JSONPlaceholder or MY IP?
On our scheduled checks, JSONPlaceholder leads on measured uptime — JSONPlaceholder 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, JSONPlaceholder or MY IP?
MY IP has the lower median latency in our checks — JSONPlaceholder responds in 401 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 JSONPlaceholder and MY IP need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — JSONPlaceholder 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 JSONPlaceholder and MY IP from the browser?
Only JSONPlaceholder is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. MY IP needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are JSONPlaceholder and MY IP free for commercial use?
JSONPlaceholder 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.