Metropolitan Museum of Art vs OMDb

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%98.9%
Uptime · 30d100%98.3%
P50 · ms409127
P95 · ms39361204
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseCC0 1.0 (Open Access data)Community-contributed metadata
Free tierFree, no API key required1,000 req/day free key
Rate limit80 requests/second (requested in docs)Patron key `trilogy` is shared — cache responses
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Metropolitan Museum of Art vs OMDb: common questions

Which is more reliable, Metropolitan Museum of Art or OMDb?

On our scheduled checks, Metropolitan Museum of Art leads on measured uptime — Metropolitan Museum of Art at 100% versus OMDb at 98.9% 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, Metropolitan Museum of Art or OMDb?

OMDb has the lower median latency in our checks — Metropolitan Museum of Art responds in 409 ms versus OMDb at 127 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art and OMDb need an API key?

Metropolitan Museum of Art needs no key, while OMDb requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Metropolitan Museum of Art first.

Can I call Metropolitan Museum of Art and OMDb from the browser?

Yes — both Metropolitan Museum of Art and OMDb 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art and OMDb free for commercial use?

Metropolitan Museum of Art allows commercial use on its free tier, and OMDb 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.