OnSched Consumer API vs Scrnify
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
OnSched Consumer API vs Scrnify: common questions
Which is more reliable, OnSched Consumer API or Scrnify?
On our scheduled checks, Scrnify leads on measured uptime — OnSched Consumer API at —% versus Scrnify 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 OnSched Consumer API and Scrnify need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — OnSched Consumer API uses an API key and Scrnify 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 OnSched Consumer API and Scrnify from the browser?
Only OnSched Consumer API is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Scrnify needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are OnSched Consumer API and Scrnify free for commercial use?
OnSched Consumer API has unclear commercial terms, and Scrnify 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.