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Phonepe API vs TLE

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

APIPhonepe APINEW—TLENEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Phonepe API vs TLE: common questions

Which is more reliable, Phonepe API or TLE?

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

Do Phonepe API and TLE need an API key?

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

Can I call Phonepe API and TLE from the browser?

Yes — both Phonepe API and TLE 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 Phonepe API and TLE free for commercial use?

Phonepe API has unclear commercial terms, and TLE 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.