Packagist vs ReportForge
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Packagist vs ReportForge: common questions
Which is more reliable, Packagist or ReportForge?
Both are neck-and-neck — Packagist and ReportForge 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, Packagist or ReportForge?
Packagist has the lower median latency in our checks — Packagist responds in 61 ms versus ReportForge at 1362 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 Packagist and ReportForge need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Packagist is callable with no signup, and ReportForge is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Packagist and ReportForge from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Packagist and ReportForge from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are Packagist and ReportForge free for commercial use?
Packagist has unclear commercial terms, and ReportForge 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.