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Packagist vs UUID Generator

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

APIPackagistHEALTHY99UUID GeneratorHEALTHY98
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms61220
P95 · ms939837
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished60 req/window · 59 remaining
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Packagist vs UUID Generator: common questions

Which is more reliable, Packagist or UUID Generator?

Both are neck-and-neck — Packagist and UUID Generator 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 UUID Generator?

Packagist has the lower median latency in our checks — Packagist responds in 61 ms versus UUID Generator at 220 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 UUID Generator need an API key?

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

Can I call Packagist and UUID Generator from the browser?

Only UUID Generator is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Packagist needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Packagist and UUID Generator free for commercial use?

Packagist has unclear commercial terms, and UUID Generator 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.