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Abacus vs Gcore Cloud

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

Gcore Cloud

Scalable, secure, and reliable hybrid cloud services anywhere in the world.

Abacus

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Gcore Cloud

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureAbacusGcore Cloud
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesYes

When to use which?

Abacus is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.