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Poof vs Shoof Aflam

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

APIPoofNEW—Shoof AflamNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesno
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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Poof vs Shoof Aflam: common questions

Which is more reliable, Poof or Shoof Aflam?

On our scheduled checks, Shoof Aflam leads on measured uptime — Poof at —% versus Shoof Aflam 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 Poof and Shoof Aflam need an API key?

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

Can I call Poof and Shoof Aflam from the browser?

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

Are Poof and Shoof Aflam free for commercial use?

Poof has unclear commercial terms, and Shoof Aflam 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.