Poptin API vs VatcheckAPI
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Poptin API vs VatcheckAPI: common questions
Which is more reliable, Poptin API or VatcheckAPI?
On our scheduled checks, Poptin API leads on measured uptime — Poptin API at 100% versus VatcheckAPI at 0.0% 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 Poptin API and VatcheckAPI need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Poptin API uses an API key and VatcheckAPI uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Poptin API and VatcheckAPI from the browser?
Yes — both Poptin API and VatcheckAPI 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 Poptin API and VatcheckAPI free for commercial use?
Poptin API has unclear commercial terms, and VatcheckAPI 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.