Octoparse Cloud vs Onyx Bazaar
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Octoparse Cloud vs Onyx Bazaar: common questions
Which is more reliable, Octoparse Cloud or Onyx Bazaar?
Both are neck-and-neck — Octoparse Cloud and Onyx Bazaar 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, Octoparse Cloud or Onyx Bazaar?
Onyx Bazaar has the lower median latency in our checks — Octoparse Cloud responds in 1422 ms versus Onyx Bazaar at 607 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 Octoparse Cloud and Onyx Bazaar need an API key?
Onyx Bazaar needs no key, while Octoparse Cloud requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Onyx Bazaar first.
Can I call Octoparse Cloud and Onyx Bazaar from the browser?
Only Onyx Bazaar is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Octoparse Cloud needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Octoparse Cloud and Onyx Bazaar free for commercial use?
Octoparse Cloud has unclear commercial terms, and Onyx Bazaar 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.