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Application Environment Verification vs Censys

If you need a Security API that's easy to integrate, go with Application Environment Verification.

Application Environment Verification

Android library and API to verify the safety of user devices, detect rooted devices and other risks

Censys

Search engine for Internet connected host and devices

Application Environment Verification

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Censys

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • No CORS support
  • Currently flagged as inactive
FeatureApplication Environment VerificationCensys
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesNo

When to use which?

Application Environment Verification works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.