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Open Scholarships vs Stytch

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

APIOpen ScholarshipsHEALTHY91StytchHEALTHY92
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms558577
P95 · ms17161314
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseCC BY 4.0Unverified
Free tierFree — no key (CC BY 4.0; attribution required)Free tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Open Scholarships vs Stytch: common questions

Which is more reliable, Open Scholarships or Stytch?

Both are neck-and-neck — Open Scholarships and Stytch 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, Open Scholarships or Stytch?

Open Scholarships has the lower median latency in our checks — Open Scholarships responds in 558 ms versus Stytch at 577 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 Open Scholarships and Stytch need an API key?

Open Scholarships needs no key, while Stytch requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Open Scholarships first.

Can I call Open Scholarships and Stytch from the browser?

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

Are Open Scholarships and Stytch free for commercial use?

Open Scholarships allows commercial use on its free tier, and Stytch 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.