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Musixmatch vs ThronesApi

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

APIMusixmatchREACHABLE—ThronesApiNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Musixmatch vs ThronesApi: common questions

Which is more reliable, Musixmatch or ThronesApi?

On our scheduled checks, ThronesApi leads on measured uptime — Musixmatch at —% versus ThronesApi 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 Musixmatch and ThronesApi need an API key?

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

Can I call Musixmatch and ThronesApi from the browser?

Only ThronesApi is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Musixmatch needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Musixmatch and ThronesApi free for commercial use?

Musixmatch has unclear commercial terms, and ThronesApi 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.