LatLng vs Postali
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
LatLng vs Postali: common questions
Which is more reliable, LatLng or Postali?
Both are neck-and-neck — LatLng and Postali 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, LatLng or Postali?
Postali has the lower median latency in our checks — LatLng responds in 855 ms versus Postali at 69 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 LatLng and Postali need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — LatLng is callable with no signup, and Postali is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call LatLng and Postali from the browser?
Yes — both LatLng and Postali 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 LatLng and Postali free for commercial use?
LatLng has unclear commercial terms, and Postali 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.