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NetBox API vs Notion

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

APINetBox APIDEAD0NotionREACHABLE100
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d0.0%100%
Uptime · 30d0.0%100%
P50 · ms—524
P95 · ms—3096
AuthapiKeyoauth
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredOAuth — some read routes may be public
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

NetBox API vs Notion: common questions

Which is more reliable, NetBox API or Notion?

On our scheduled checks, Notion leads on measured uptime — NetBox API at 0.0% versus Notion 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.

Do NetBox API and Notion need an API key?

Both ask you to authenticate — NetBox API uses an API key and Notion uses OAuth. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.

Can I call NetBox API and Notion from the browser?

Only Notion is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. NetBox API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are NetBox API and Notion free for commercial use?

NetBox API has unclear commercial terms, and Notion 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.