MangaTranslate API vs YADG

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%0.0%
Uptime · 30d100%0.0%
P50 · ms330—
P95 · ms876—
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublished
In directory since2026-10-042026-07-05
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MangaTranslate API vs YADG: common questions

Which is more reliable, MangaTranslate API or YADG?

On our scheduled checks, MangaTranslate API leads on measured uptime — MangaTranslate API at 100% versus YADG at 0.0% 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 MangaTranslate API and YADG need an API key?

MangaTranslate API needs no key, while YADG requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for MangaTranslate API first.

Can I call MangaTranslate API and YADG from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call MangaTranslate API and YADG from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are MangaTranslate API and YADG free for commercial use?

MangaTranslate API has unclear commercial terms, and YADG 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.