NetBox API vs RSQ API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
NetBox API vs RSQ API: common questions
Which is more reliable, NetBox API or RSQ API?
On our scheduled checks, RSQ API leads on measured uptime — NetBox API at —% versus RSQ API at —% 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 RSQ API need an API key?
RSQ API needs no key, while NetBox API requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for RSQ API first.
Can I call NetBox API and RSQ API from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call NetBox API and RSQ API from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are NetBox API and RSQ API free for commercial use?
NetBox API has unclear commercial terms, and RSQ API 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.