RecipeAPI vs TourneyRadar
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
RecipeAPI vs TourneyRadar: common questions
Which is more reliable, RecipeAPI or TourneyRadar?
On our scheduled checks, TourneyRadar leads on measured uptime — RecipeAPI at —% versus TourneyRadar 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 RecipeAPI and TourneyRadar need an API key?
TourneyRadar needs no key, while RecipeAPI requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for TourneyRadar first.
Can I call RecipeAPI and TourneyRadar from the browser?
Yes — both RecipeAPI and TourneyRadar 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 RecipeAPI and TourneyRadar free for commercial use?
RecipeAPI has unclear commercial terms, and TourneyRadar 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.