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Psychonauts API vs Raider

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

APIPsychonauts APIHEALTHY79RaiderHEALTHY98
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.04%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms2971220
P95 · ms36991222
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified; fan tribute, game © Double FineUnverified (Blizzard game data)
Free tierFree, no API key requiredFree, no API key for public data
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Psychonauts API vs Raider: common questions

Which is more reliable, Psychonauts API or Raider?

On our scheduled checks, Raider leads on measured uptime — Psychonauts API at 99.04% versus Raider at 100% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, Psychonauts API or Raider?

Raider has the lower median latency in our checks — Psychonauts API responds in 2971 ms versus Raider 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 Psychonauts API and Raider need an API key?

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

Can I call Psychonauts API and Raider from the browser?

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

Are Psychonauts API and Raider free for commercial use?

Psychonauts API has unclear commercial terms, and Raider 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.