Mboum API vs paralelo.bo
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Mboum API vs paralelo.bo: common questions
Which is more reliable, Mboum API or paralelo.bo?
On our scheduled checks, paralelo.bo leads on measured uptime — Mboum API at —% versus paralelo.bo 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 Mboum API and paralelo.bo need an API key?
paralelo.bo needs no key, while Mboum API requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for paralelo.bo first.
Can I call Mboum API and paralelo.bo from the browser?
Yes — both Mboum API and paralelo.bo send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Mboum API and paralelo.bo free for commercial use?
Mboum API has unclear commercial terms, and paralelo.bo 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.