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SharpAPI vs The Report of the Week

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

APISharpAPINEW—The Report of the WeekNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — no API key
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

SharpAPI vs The Report of the Week: common questions

Which is more reliable, SharpAPI or The Report of the Week?

On our scheduled checks, The Report of the Week leads on measured uptime — SharpAPI at —% versus The Report of the Week 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 SharpAPI and The Report of the Week need an API key?

The Report of the Week needs no key, while SharpAPI requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for The Report of the Week first.

Can I call SharpAPI and The Report of the Week from the browser?

Only SharpAPI is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. The Report of the Week needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are SharpAPI and The Report of the Week free for commercial use?

SharpAPI has unclear commercial terms, and The Report of the Week 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.