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Raider vs RAWG.io

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

APIRaiderNEW—RAWG.ioNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverified (Blizzard game data)Unverified
Free tierFree, no API key for public dataFree tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Raider vs RAWG.io: common questions

Which is more reliable, Raider or RAWG.io?

On our scheduled checks, RAWG.io leads on measured uptime — Raider at —% versus RAWG.io 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 Raider and RAWG.io need an API key?

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

Can I call Raider and RAWG.io from the browser?

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

Are Raider and RAWG.io free for commercial use?

Raider has unclear commercial terms, and RAWG.io 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.