ShopSavvy vs TheNews API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
ShopSavvy vs TheNews API: common questions
Which is more reliable, ShopSavvy or TheNews API?
Both are neck-and-neck — ShopSavvy and TheNews API 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 ShopSavvy and TheNews API need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — ShopSavvy uses an API key and TheNews API 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 ShopSavvy and TheNews API from the browser?
Yes — both ShopSavvy and TheNews API 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 ShopSavvy and TheNews API free for commercial use?
ShopSavvy has unclear commercial terms, and TheNews API 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.