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