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NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) vs Personality.fyi

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

APINeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service)HEALTHY68Personality.fyiHEALTHY82
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d97.1%100%
Uptime · 30d95.0%100%
P50 · ms7371200
P95 · ms30193462
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSnoyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — no auth
Rate limitSee documentationUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) vs Personality.fyi: common questions

Which is more reliable, NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) or Personality.fyi?

On our scheduled checks, Personality.fyi leads on measured uptime — NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) at 97.1% versus Personality.fyi 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, NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) or Personality.fyi?

NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) has the lower median latency in our checks — NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) responds in 737 ms versus Personality.fyi at 1200 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 NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) and Personality.fyi need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) is callable with no signup, and Personality.fyi is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) and Personality.fyi from the browser?

Only Personality.fyi is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) and Personality.fyi free for commercial use?

NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) has unclear commercial terms, and Personality.fyi 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.