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ScreenURL vs WakaTime

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

APIScreenURLNEW—WakaTimeNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree public endpoints; personal data needs API key/OAuth
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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ScreenURL vs WakaTime: common questions

Which is more reliable, ScreenURL or WakaTime?

On our scheduled checks, WakaTime leads on measured uptime — ScreenURL at —% versus WakaTime 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 WakaTime need an API key?

WakaTime needs no key, while ScreenURL requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for WakaTime first.

Can I call ScreenURL and WakaTime from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call ScreenURL and WakaTime from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are ScreenURL and WakaTime free for commercial use?

ScreenURL has unclear commercial terms, and WakaTime 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.