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Lexigram vs Open Brewery DB

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

APILexigramUNMONITORED—Open Brewery DBNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (open dataset)
Free tierFree tier — key may be requiredFree — no key
Rate limitUnpublished120 req/window · 114 remaining
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Lexigram vs Open Brewery DB: common questions

Which is more reliable, Lexigram or Open Brewery DB?

Only Open Brewery DB is on our probe schedule so far (—% uptime over 90 days). The other is catalogued but not yet live-checked, so we can't compare measured reliability head-to-head — check the uncovered API's own status page for now.

Do Lexigram and Open Brewery DB need an API key?

Open Brewery DB needs no key, while Lexigram requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Open Brewery DB first.

Can I call Lexigram and Open Brewery DB from the browser?

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

Are Lexigram and Open Brewery DB free for commercial use?

Lexigram has unclear commercial terms, and Open Brewery DB 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.