justmeme.wtf vs The Trivia API

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms776308
P95 · ms1501629
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — no keyFree — limits not published
Rate limit60 requests/minute per IP (per docs)20 req/window · 19 remaining · resets 4
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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justmeme.wtf vs The Trivia API: common questions

Which is more reliable, justmeme.wtf or The Trivia API?

Both are neck-and-neck — justmeme.wtf and The Trivia 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 The Trivia API?

The Trivia API has the lower median latency in our checks — justmeme.wtf responds in 776 ms versus The Trivia API at 308 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 The Trivia API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — justmeme.wtf is callable with no signup, and The Trivia API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call justmeme.wtf and The Trivia API from the browser?

Yes — both justmeme.wtf and The Trivia 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 The Trivia API free for commercial use?

justmeme.wtf has unclear commercial terms, and The Trivia 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.