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Tumblr vs Kickbox

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

APITumblrON SCHEDULE—KickboxNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authoauthnone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierOAuth — some read routes may be publicFree — open disposable-address check
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Tumblr vs Kickbox: common questions

Which is more reliable, Tumblr or Kickbox?

Only Kickbox is on our probe schedule so far (—% uptime over 90 days). The other is catalogued but not yet live-checked, so we can't compare measured reliability head-to-head — check the uncovered API's own status page for now.

Do Tumblr and Kickbox need an API key?

Kickbox needs no key, while Tumblr requires OAuth. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Kickbox first.

Can I call Tumblr and Kickbox from the browser?

Yes — both Tumblr and Kickbox 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 Tumblr and Kickbox free for commercial use?

Tumblr has unclear commercial terms, and Kickbox 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.