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OOPSpam vs SampleAPIs

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

APIOOPSpamNEW—SampleAPIsNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limit1000 req/window · 999 remaining5000 req/window · 3876 remaining · resets 1783516346
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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OOPSpam vs SampleAPIs: common questions

Which is more reliable, OOPSpam or SampleAPIs?

On our scheduled checks, SampleAPIs leads on measured uptime — OOPSpam at —% versus SampleAPIs 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 OOPSpam and SampleAPIs need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — OOPSpam is callable with no signup, and SampleAPIs is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call OOPSpam and SampleAPIs from the browser?

Only SampleAPIs is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. OOPSpam needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are OOPSpam and SampleAPIs free for commercial use?

OOPSpam has unclear commercial terms, and SampleAPIs 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.