Postman Echo vs Scrapfly
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Postman Echo vs Scrapfly: common questions
Which is more reliable, Postman Echo or Scrapfly?
On our scheduled checks, Scrapfly leads on measured uptime — Postman Echo at —% versus Scrapfly 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 Postman Echo and Scrapfly need an API key?
Postman Echo needs no key, while Scrapfly requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Postman Echo first.
Can I call Postman Echo and Scrapfly from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Postman Echo and Scrapfly from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are Postman Echo and Scrapfly free for commercial use?
Postman Echo has unclear commercial terms, and Scrapfly 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.