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SearchApi vs VatcheckAPI

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

APISearchApiDEAD0VatcheckAPIDEAD0
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d0.0%0.0%
Uptime · 30d0.0%0.0%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeyapiKey
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

SearchApi vs VatcheckAPI: common questions

Which is more reliable, SearchApi or VatcheckAPI?

Both are neck-and-neck — SearchApi and VatcheckAPI each measure 0.0% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Do SearchApi and VatcheckAPI need an API key?

Both ask you to authenticate — SearchApi uses an API key and VatcheckAPI 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 SearchApi and VatcheckAPI from the browser?

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

Are SearchApi and VatcheckAPI free for commercial use?

SearchApi 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.