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MailboxValidator Free Email Checker vs WebScraping.AI

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

APIMailboxValidator Free Email CheckerHEALTHY96WebScraping.AIHEALTHY95
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.44%100%
Uptime · 30d98.3%100%
P50 · ms248378
P95 · ms11381177
AuthapiKeyapiKey
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

MailboxValidator Free Email Checker vs WebScraping.AI: common questions

Which is more reliable, MailboxValidator Free Email Checker or WebScraping.AI?

On our scheduled checks, WebScraping.AI leads on measured uptime — MailboxValidator Free Email Checker at 99.44% versus WebScraping.AI 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, MailboxValidator Free Email Checker or WebScraping.AI?

MailboxValidator Free Email Checker has the lower median latency in our checks — MailboxValidator Free Email Checker responds in 248 ms versus WebScraping.AI at 378 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 MailboxValidator Free Email Checker and WebScraping.AI need an API key?

Both ask you to authenticate — MailboxValidator Free Email Checker uses an API key and WebScraping.AI uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.

Can I call MailboxValidator Free Email Checker and WebScraping.AI from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call MailboxValidator Free Email Checker and WebScraping.AI from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are MailboxValidator Free Email Checker and WebScraping.AI free for commercial use?

MailboxValidator Free Email Checker has unclear commercial terms, and WebScraping.AI 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.