Logotypes vs Setup Gear Guide API

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d82.4%100%
Uptime · 30d76.7%100%
P50 · ms3861150
P95 · ms4993521
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Logotypes vs Setup Gear Guide API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Logotypes or Setup Gear Guide API?

On our scheduled checks, Setup Gear Guide API leads on measured uptime — Logotypes at 82.4% versus Setup Gear Guide API at 100% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, Logotypes or Setup Gear Guide API?

Setup Gear Guide API has the lower median latency in our checks — Logotypes responds in 3861 ms versus Setup Gear Guide API at 150 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 Logotypes and Setup Gear Guide API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Logotypes is callable with no signup, and Setup Gear Guide API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Logotypes and Setup Gear Guide API from the browser?

Only Logotypes is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Setup Gear Guide API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Logotypes and Setup Gear Guide API free for commercial use?

Logotypes has unclear commercial terms, and Setup Gear Guide API 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.