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