University of Oslo vs Florida Man
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
University of Oslo vs Florida Man: common questions
Which is more reliable, University of Oslo or Florida Man?
On our scheduled checks, Florida Man leads on measured uptime — University of Oslo at —% versus Florida Man 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 University of Oslo and Florida Man need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — University of Oslo is callable with no signup, and Florida Man is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call University of Oslo and Florida Man from the browser?
Yes — both University of Oslo and Florida Man 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 University of Oslo and Florida Man free for commercial use?
University of Oslo has unclear commercial terms, and Florida Man allows commercial use on its free tier. 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.