TVMaze vs Verome

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%38.2%
Uptime · 30d100%0.0%
P50 · ms479884
P95 · ms9274329
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial usenounclear
Data licenseCC BY-SA (attribution required, per docs)Unverified
Free tierFree for personal/non-commercial use, no keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitAt least 20 calls per 10 seconds per IP (per docs)Unpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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TVMaze vs Verome: common questions

Which is more reliable, TVMaze or Verome?

On our scheduled checks, TVMaze leads on measured uptime — TVMaze at 100% versus Verome at 38.2% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, TVMaze or Verome?

TVMaze has the lower median latency in our checks — TVMaze responds in 479 ms versus Verome at 884 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do TVMaze and Verome need an API key?

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

Can I call TVMaze and Verome from the browser?

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

Are TVMaze and Verome free for commercial use?

TVMaze is personal/non-commercial only, and Verome 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.