SportScore vs Squiggle

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d87.3%0.0%
Uptime · 30d86.7%0.0%
P50 · ms288
P95 · ms2112
Authnonenone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — no key (attribution tier)Free — no key
Rate limitRetry-After: 5sUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

SportScore vs Squiggle: common questions

Which is more reliable, SportScore or Squiggle?

On our scheduled checks, SportScore leads on measured uptime — SportScore at 87.3% versus Squiggle at 0.0% 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 SportScore and Squiggle need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — SportScore is callable with no signup, and Squiggle is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call SportScore and Squiggle from the browser?

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

Are SportScore and Squiggle free for commercial use?

SportScore has unclear commercial terms, and Squiggle 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.