OpenLigaDB vs SportScore

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%88.2%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms403127
P95 · ms27332112
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — no keyFree — no key (attribution tier)
Rate limitUnpublishedRetry-After: 5s
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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OpenLigaDB vs SportScore: common questions

Which is more reliable, OpenLigaDB or SportScore?

On our scheduled checks, OpenLigaDB leads on measured uptime — OpenLigaDB at 100% versus SportScore at 88.2% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, OpenLigaDB or SportScore?

SportScore has the lower median latency in our checks — OpenLigaDB responds in 403 ms versus SportScore at 127 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 OpenLigaDB and SportScore need an API key?

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

Can I call OpenLigaDB and SportScore from the browser?

Yes — both OpenLigaDB and SportScore 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 OpenLigaDB and SportScore free for commercial use?

OpenLigaDB has unclear commercial terms, and SportScore 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.