NHL Records and Stats vs Open Brewery DB

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms366614
P95 · ms15182735
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (open dataset)
Free tierFree — no key requiredFree — no key
Rate limitUnpublished120 req/window · 114 remaining
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

NHL Records and Stats vs Open Brewery DB: common questions

Which is more reliable, NHL Records and Stats or Open Brewery DB?

Both are neck-and-neck — NHL Records and Stats and Open Brewery DB each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, NHL Records and Stats or Open Brewery DB?

NHL Records and Stats has the lower median latency in our checks — NHL Records and Stats responds in 366 ms versus Open Brewery DB at 614 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 NHL Records and Stats and Open Brewery DB need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — NHL Records and Stats is callable with no signup, and Open Brewery DB is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call NHL Records and Stats and Open Brewery DB from the browser?

Only Open Brewery DB is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. NHL Records and Stats needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are NHL Records and Stats and Open Brewery DB free for commercial use?

NHL Records and Stats has unclear commercial terms, and Open Brewery DB 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.