ListLoco API vs ScrapingAnt
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
ListLoco API vs ScrapingAnt: common questions
Which is more reliable, ListLoco API or ScrapingAnt?
On our scheduled checks, ScrapingAnt leads on measured uptime — ListLoco API at —% versus ScrapingAnt 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 ListLoco API and ScrapingAnt need an API key?
ListLoco API needs no key, while ScrapingAnt requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for ListLoco API first.
Can I call ListLoco API and ScrapingAnt from the browser?
Only ScrapingAnt is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. ListLoco API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are ListLoco API and ScrapingAnt free for commercial use?
ListLoco API has unclear commercial terms, and ScrapingAnt 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.