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Last.fm vs Verome

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

APILast.fmDEAD0VeromeDEAD0
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d0.0%38.2%
Uptime · 30d0.0%0.0%
P50 · ms—884
P95 · ms—4329
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseLast.fm terms — attribution requiredUnverified
Free tierFree personal API keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Last.fm vs Verome: common questions

Which is more reliable, Last.fm or Verome?

On our scheduled checks, Verome leads on measured uptime — Last.fm at 0.0% versus Verome at 38.2% 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 Last.fm and Verome need an API key?

Verome needs no key, while Last.fm requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Verome first.

Can I call Last.fm and Verome from the browser?

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

Are Last.fm and Verome free for commercial use?

Last.fm has unclear commercial terms, and Verome 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.