LCBO vs Makeup
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
LCBO vs Makeup: common questions
Which is more reliable, LCBO or Makeup?
On our scheduled checks, Makeup leads on measured uptime — LCBO at —% versus Makeup at —% 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 LCBO and Makeup need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — LCBO is callable with no signup, and Makeup is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call LCBO and Makeup from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call LCBO and Makeup from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are LCBO and Makeup free for commercial use?
LCBO has unclear commercial terms, and Makeup 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.