Navitia vs REFUGE Restrooms
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Navitia vs REFUGE Restrooms: common questions
Which is more reliable, Navitia or REFUGE Restrooms?
On our scheduled checks, Navitia leads on measured uptime — Navitia at 100% versus REFUGE Restrooms at 96.1% 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, Navitia or REFUGE Restrooms?
Navitia has the lower median latency in our checks — Navitia responds in 855 ms versus REFUGE Restrooms at 1787 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 Navitia and REFUGE Restrooms need an API key?
REFUGE Restrooms needs no key, while Navitia requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for REFUGE Restrooms first.
Can I call Navitia and REFUGE Restrooms from the browser?
Yes — both Navitia and REFUGE Restrooms send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Navitia and REFUGE Restrooms free for commercial use?
Navitia has unclear commercial terms, and REFUGE Restrooms 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.