Skip to main content
Orvianlaunch home

This week is in orbit

IP-API vs IP2Location.io

A side-by-side comparison built from both listings. Blank cells mean the company has not given that detail; we never guess.

IP-API compared with IP2Location.io
DetailIP-APIIP2Location.io
What it doesFast, accurate, reliable Fast and accurate IP Geolocation API tool
StageEstablished Established
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelNot given freemium
PricingNot given Not given
Key features
  • IP address geolocation lookup
  • Multiple response formats (JSON, XML, CSV, Newline, PHP)
  • No API key required for free endpoint
  • DNS API
  • Real-time database updates
  • IP geolocation API with real-time lookups
  • Domain WHOIS API and lookup
  • Proxy and VPN detection
  • Geolocation data in JSON and XML formats
  • Hosted domain lookup API
  • Development SDKs for multiple languages
  • Downloadable geolocation databases
What makes it different
  • No API key or registration required for free use
  • Sub-50 millisecond response times globally
  • Serves over 1 billion requests per day
  • Established reliability since 2012
  • Multiple deployment options - real-time API or self-hosted databases
  • SSL encryption for data security
  • Integration with major workflow automation platforms
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)77 no change since last check72 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)3140
Citation Flow (Majestic)4944
Referring domains (Majestic)3110757

4 details filled in for both companies.

More alternatives to IP-API More alternatives to IP2Location.io

Ask a question