MY IP vs ParlayAPI
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
MY IP vs ParlayAPI: common questions
Which is more reliable, MY IP or ParlayAPI?
On our scheduled checks, ParlayAPI leads on measured uptime — MY IP at 31.1% versus ParlayAPI at 87.5% 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, MY IP or ParlayAPI?
ParlayAPI has the lower median latency in our checks — MY IP responds in 250 ms versus ParlayAPI at 211 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 and ParlayAPI need an API key?
MY IP needs no key, while ParlayAPI requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for MY IP first.
Can I call MY IP and ParlayAPI from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call MY IP and ParlayAPI 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 and ParlayAPI free for commercial use?
MY IP has unclear commercial terms, and ParlayAPI 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.