ScrapingAnt vs Sheetsu
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
ScrapingAnt vs Sheetsu: common questions
Which is more reliable, ScrapingAnt or Sheetsu?
On our scheduled checks, Sheetsu leads on measured uptime — ScrapingAnt at —% versus Sheetsu 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 ScrapingAnt and Sheetsu need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — ScrapingAnt uses an API key and Sheetsu uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call ScrapingAnt and Sheetsu from the browser?
Yes — both ScrapingAnt and Sheetsu 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 ScrapingAnt and Sheetsu free for commercial use?
ScrapingAnt has unclear commercial terms, and Sheetsu 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.