justmeme.wtf vs Riddles API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
justmeme.wtf vs Riddles API: common questions
Which is more reliable, justmeme.wtf or Riddles API?
Both are neck-and-neck — justmeme.wtf and Riddles API each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.
Which is faster, justmeme.wtf or Riddles API?
Riddles API has the lower median latency in our checks — justmeme.wtf responds in 776 ms versus Riddles API at 321 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 justmeme.wtf and Riddles API need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — justmeme.wtf is callable with no signup, and Riddles API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call justmeme.wtf and Riddles API from the browser?
Yes — both justmeme.wtf and Riddles API 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 justmeme.wtf and Riddles API free for commercial use?
justmeme.wtf has unclear commercial terms, and Riddles API 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.