Infrastructure Intelligence

DuckDuckGo

api.duckduckgo.com

9.46CASC /10
100.00%Pass rate
179 msMedian
470 msp95
healthyOperational state
CASC Score9.46Healthy API

Cloud API Service Consistency

CASC turns API behavior into a 0–10 confidence signal.

CASC blends pass rates, error rates, outliers, and performance consistency into a single benchmark score. A fast API can score poorly if it behaves inconsistently; a slower API can score well if it is predictable.

8.00–10.00Healthy

Few if any issues detected.

6.00–7.99Needs attention

Issues are impacting expectations.

0.00–5.99Poor performance

Significant problems to investigate.

DuckDuckGo CASC9.46

Healthy API: Few if any issues detected across consistency, pass rate, errors, and outlier behavior.

Infrastructure fingerprint

CDN / HTTPNot detected
HostingMicrosoft Corporation
NameserverMicrosoft Corporation
Servernginx
Domainapi.duckduckgo.com
server: nginxhost: Microsoft Corporationdomain: api.duckduckgo.comns_host: Microsoft Corporation

Signal summary

North AmericaFastest region
160 msFastest median
AsiaSlowest region
474 msSlowest p95

Latency anatomy

DNS, connection, TLS, upload, processing, and download timing from the latest verified snapshot.

DNS
81.2 ms
81.2 ms
TCP
15.9 ms
15.9 ms
TLS
17.6 ms
17.6 ms
Process
81.3 ms
81.3 ms
179 msMedian
470 msp95
575 msp99

Regional Intelligence

Global performance breakdown

Median latency variance across continents and major monitoring regions in the latest verified snapshot.

North America
160ms261ms
Medianp95
Europe
174ms308ms
Medianp95
Asia
318ms474ms
Medianp95
Oceania
187ms345ms
Medianp95
South America
217ms332ms
Medianp95

Cloud Intelligence

Performance by cloud provider

Median and p95 latency measured from AWS, Akamai, Azure, and Google monitoring locations.

RegionAWSAkamaiAzureGoogle
North America127msp95 185ms183msp95 340ms168msp95 256ms162msp95 261ms
Europe133msp95 217ms253msp95 513ms179msp95 304ms132msp95 197ms
Asia267msp95 467ms409msp95 577ms307msp95 518ms289msp95 335ms
Oceania66msp95 73ms377msp95 695ms221msp95 412ms85msp95 201ms
South America218msp95 244ms477msp95 558ms89msp95 188ms85msp95 339ms

Forward Intelligence

Machine readiness index

Experimental operational scoring for production machine workflows, derived from reliability, consistency, tail latency, and workflow suitability.

9.9Reliability

Pass rate and failure consistency

6.8Consistency

Regional variance and stability

9.3Tail latency

P99 performance under load

8.9Workflow ready

Overall machine suitability

Benchmark interpretation

  • DuckDuckGo recorded 100% pass rate in the latest verified snapshot.
  • The p95 latency signal is 470 ms, with median latency at 179 ms.
  • Infrastructure fingerprinting identifies Microsoft Corporation in the observed delivery path.
  • Developer-facing integration resources are available for this benchmark subject.

CASC interpretation

9.46Healthy API

Few if any issues detected across consistency, pass rate, errors, and outlier behavior.

Cloud API Service Consistency is scored from 0 to 10. Higher means more consistent, healthier API behavior across the benchmark period.

Citation panel

W2026-06-22Snapshot
benchmark-subject.v1Schema
6/29/2026Generated
28555afc0944554140663e1677550029cd93342fSource commit