MY IP vs PyPI
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
MY IP vs PyPI: common questions
Which is more reliable, MY IP or PyPI?
On our scheduled checks, PyPI leads on measured uptime — MY IP at 82.4% versus PyPI 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, MY IP or PyPI?
PyPI has the lower median latency in our checks — MY IP responds in 210 ms versus PyPI at 46 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 PyPI need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — MY IP is callable with no signup, and PyPI is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call MY IP and PyPI from the browser?
Only PyPI is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. MY IP needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are MY IP and PyPI free for commercial use?
MY IP has unclear commercial terms, and PyPI 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.