Micro User Service vs User Data Scraper
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Micro User Service vs User Data Scraper: common questions
Which is more reliable, Micro User Service or User Data Scraper?
On our scheduled checks, User Data Scraper leads on measured uptime — Micro User Service at 18.6% versus User Data Scraper 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, Micro User Service or User Data Scraper?
Micro User Service has the lower median latency in our checks — Micro User Service responds in 231 ms versus User Data Scraper at 436 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 Micro User Service and User Data Scraper need an API key?
User Data Scraper needs no key, while Micro User Service requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for User Data Scraper first.
Can I call Micro User Service and User Data Scraper from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Micro User Service and User Data Scraper from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are Micro User Service and User Data Scraper free for commercial use?
Micro User Service has unclear commercial terms, and User Data Scraper 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.