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Micro User Service vs Florida Man

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

APIMicro User ServiceNEW—Florida ManNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearyes
Data licenseUnverifiedMIT (repository license)
Free tierFree tier — key may be requiredFree — static JSON on GitHub Pages, no key
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished (served via GitHub Pages)
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Micro User Service vs Florida Man: common questions

Which is more reliable, Micro User Service or Florida Man?

On our scheduled checks, Florida Man leads on measured uptime — Micro User Service 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 Micro User Service and Florida Man need an API key?

Florida Man needs no key, while Micro User Service requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Florida Man first.

Can I call Micro User Service and Florida Man from the browser?

Yes — both Micro User Service and Florida Man 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 Micro User Service and Florida Man free for commercial use?

Micro User Service 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.