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