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Abacus vs Markdown to HTML API

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

Markdown to HTML API

This API lets you upload and transform a Markdown file to HTML

Abacus

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

Markdown to HTML API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureAbacusMarkdown to HTML API
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesYes

When to use which?

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