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Octoparse Cloud vs Statistics of the World

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

APIOctoparse CloudHEALTHY80Statistics of the WorldHEALTHY88
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms1422743
P95 · ms28821573
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (data sourced from World Bank & IMF)
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — no key (optional X-API-Key header)
Rate limitUnpublished1000 req/window · 999 remaining · resets 2026-07-09T11:30:37.514Z
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Octoparse Cloud vs Statistics of the World: common questions

Which is more reliable, Octoparse Cloud or Statistics of the World?

Both are neck-and-neck — Octoparse Cloud and Statistics of the World 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 Statistics of the World?

Statistics of the World has the lower median latency in our checks — Octoparse Cloud responds in 1422 ms versus Statistics of the World at 743 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 Statistics of the World need an API key?

Statistics of the World needs no key, while Octoparse Cloud requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Statistics of the World first.

Can I call Octoparse Cloud and Statistics of the World from the browser?

Only Statistics of the World 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 Statistics of the World free for commercial use?

Octoparse Cloud has unclear commercial terms, and Statistics of the World 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.