ScreenURL vs Sheet2API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
ScreenURL vs Sheet2API: common questions
Which is more reliable, ScreenURL or Sheet2API?
On our scheduled checks, Sheet2API leads on measured uptime — ScreenURL at —% versus Sheet2API 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 ScreenURL and Sheet2API need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — ScreenURL uses an API key and Sheet2API 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 ScreenURL and Sheet2API from the browser?
Only Sheet2API is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. ScreenURL needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are ScreenURL and Sheet2API free for commercial use?
ScreenURL has unclear commercial terms, and Sheet2API 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.