Abacus vs Aggregators API Service
If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with Abacus.
Abacus
Free and simple counting service. You can use it to track page hits and specific events
Aggregators API Service
Aggregators API
Abacus
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
Aggregators API Service
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Abacus | Aggregators API Service |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
When to use which?
Abacus is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Abacus works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.