Voidly vs Wikidata

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms1238585
P95 · ms38943283
Authnonenone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseCC BY 4.0Unverified
Free tierFree (keyless data endpoints; Hydra ML endpoints need a key)Free — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Voidly vs Wikidata: common questions

Which is more reliable, Voidly or Wikidata?

Both are neck-and-neck — Voidly and Wikidata each measure 100% 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.

Which is faster, Voidly or Wikidata?

Wikidata has the lower median latency in our checks — Voidly responds in 1238 ms versus Wikidata at 585 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 Voidly and Wikidata need an API key?

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

Can I call Voidly and Wikidata from the browser?

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

Are Voidly and Wikidata free for commercial use?

Voidly allows commercial use on its free tier, and Wikidata 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.