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My IP API vs SnapshotAPI

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

APIMy IP APIDYING79SnapshotAPIDEAD0
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d70.2%0.0%
Uptime · 30d8.6%0.0%
P50 · ms300—
P95 · ms803—
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnono
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 SnapshotAPI: common questions

Which is more reliable, My IP API or SnapshotAPI?

On our scheduled checks, My IP API leads on measured uptime — My IP API at 70.2% versus SnapshotAPI at 0.0% 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 My IP API and SnapshotAPI need an API key?

My IP API needs no key, while SnapshotAPI 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 SnapshotAPI from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call My IP API and SnapshotAPI from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are My IP API and SnapshotAPI free for commercial use?

My IP API has unclear commercial terms, and SnapshotAPI 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.