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RuntimeBuzz Article API vs Spaceflight News

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

APIRuntimeBuzz Article APIHEALTHY93Spaceflight NewsHEALTHY63
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%95.1%
Uptime · 30d100%91.7%
P50 · ms539864
P95 · ms12224497
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified (links/metadata for third-party news)
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — no key
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

RuntimeBuzz Article API vs Spaceflight News: common questions

Which is more reliable, RuntimeBuzz Article API or Spaceflight News?

On our scheduled checks, RuntimeBuzz Article API leads on measured uptime — RuntimeBuzz Article API at 100% versus Spaceflight News at 95.1% 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, RuntimeBuzz Article API or Spaceflight News?

RuntimeBuzz Article API has the lower median latency in our checks — RuntimeBuzz Article API responds in 539 ms versus Spaceflight News at 864 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 RuntimeBuzz Article API and Spaceflight News need an API key?

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

Can I call RuntimeBuzz Article API and Spaceflight News from the browser?

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

Are RuntimeBuzz Article API and Spaceflight News free for commercial use?

RuntimeBuzz Article API has unclear commercial terms, and Spaceflight News 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.