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Open Trivia vs Teehee Joke API

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

APIOpen TriviaNEW—Teehee Joke APINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseCC BY-SA 4.0Unverified
Free tierFree, no API keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitOne request per IP every 5 seconds (documented)Unpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Open Trivia vs Teehee Joke API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Open Trivia or Teehee Joke API?

On our scheduled checks, Teehee Joke API leads on measured uptime — Open Trivia at —% versus Teehee Joke API 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 Open Trivia and Teehee Joke API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Open Trivia is callable with no signup, and Teehee Joke API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Open Trivia and Teehee Joke API from the browser?

Yes — both Open Trivia and Teehee Joke API send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are Open Trivia and Teehee Joke API free for commercial use?

Open Trivia allows commercial use on its free tier, and Teehee Joke API 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.