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Lowy Asia Power Index vs Florida Man

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

APILowy Asia Power IndexNEW—Florida ManNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverified (Lowy Institute research)MIT (repository license)
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — static JSON on GitHub Pages, no key
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (served via GitHub Pages)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Lowy Asia Power Index vs Florida Man: common questions

Which is more reliable, Lowy Asia Power Index or Florida Man?

On our scheduled checks, Florida Man leads on measured uptime — Lowy Asia Power Index at —% versus Florida Man 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 Lowy Asia Power Index and Florida Man need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Lowy Asia Power Index is callable with no signup, and Florida Man is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Lowy Asia Power Index and Florida Man from the browser?

Only Florida Man is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Lowy Asia Power Index needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Lowy Asia Power Index and Florida Man free for commercial use?

Lowy Asia Power Index has unclear commercial terms, and Florida Man allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.