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Abacus vs Technovium Unlimited API version 1.0.0

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

Technovium Unlimited API version 1.0.0

TU API version to connect to Unity3D of any other client

Abacus

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

Technovium Unlimited API version 1.0.0

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • Currently flagged as inactive
FeatureAbacusTechnovium Unlimited API version 1.0.0
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

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.