OpenRegistry vs REG-Vault
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
OpenRegistry vs REG-Vault: common questions
Which is more reliable, OpenRegistry or REG-Vault?
On our scheduled checks, OpenRegistry leads on measured uptime — OpenRegistry at 98.0% versus REG-Vault at 93.1% 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, OpenRegistry or REG-Vault?
REG-Vault has the lower median latency in our checks — OpenRegistry responds in 363 ms versus REG-Vault at 260 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 OpenRegistry and REG-Vault need an API key?
REG-Vault needs no key, while OpenRegistry requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for REG-Vault first.
Can I call OpenRegistry and REG-Vault from the browser?
Yes — both OpenRegistry and REG-Vault 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 OpenRegistry and REG-Vault free for commercial use?
OpenRegistry has unclear commercial terms, and REG-Vault 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.