Netlify vs OpenQR
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Netlify vs OpenQR: common questions
Which is more reliable, Netlify or OpenQR?
On our scheduled checks, OpenQR leads on measured uptime — Netlify at —% versus OpenQR 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 Netlify and OpenQR need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Netlify uses an API key and OpenQR uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Netlify and OpenQR from the browser?
Yes — both Netlify and OpenQR 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 Netlify and OpenQR free for commercial use?
Netlify has unclear commercial terms, and OpenQR 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.