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My IP API vs Octoparse Cloud

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

APIMy IP APIHEALTHY97Octoparse CloudHEALTHY80
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms3061422
P95 · ms7002882
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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My IP API vs Octoparse Cloud: common questions

Which is more reliable, My IP API or Octoparse Cloud?

Both are neck-and-neck — My IP API and Octoparse Cloud each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, My IP API or Octoparse Cloud?

My IP API has the lower median latency in our checks — My IP API responds in 306 ms versus Octoparse Cloud at 1422 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 My IP API and Octoparse Cloud need an API key?

My IP API needs no key, while Octoparse Cloud requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for My IP API first.

Can I call My IP API and Octoparse Cloud from the browser?

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

Are My IP API and Octoparse Cloud free for commercial use?

My IP API has unclear commercial terms, and Octoparse Cloud 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.