OpenRouter Models vs Scrnify

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms1438927
P95 · ms20431742
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

OpenRouter Models vs Scrnify: common questions

Which is more reliable, OpenRouter Models or Scrnify?

Both are neck-and-neck — OpenRouter Models and Scrnify 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, OpenRouter Models or Scrnify?

Scrnify has the lower median latency in our checks — OpenRouter Models responds in 1438 ms versus Scrnify at 927 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 OpenRouter Models and Scrnify need an API key?

OpenRouter Models needs no key, while Scrnify requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for OpenRouter Models first.

Can I call OpenRouter Models and Scrnify from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call OpenRouter Models and Scrnify from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are OpenRouter Models and Scrnify free for commercial use?

OpenRouter Models has unclear commercial terms, and Scrnify 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.