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IP2Location.io vs ipapi.is

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IP2Location.io compared with ipapi.is
DetailIP2Location.ioipapi.is
What it doesFast and accurate IP Geolocation API tool IP address API with VPN & Proxy Detection
StageEstablished Established
FoundedNot given 2022
Based inNot given DE
Pricing modelfreemium freemium
PricingNot given 1,000 free requests per day (full API output, commercial use allowed). Subscriptions start at $20/month for 20,000 daily requests. One-time credits available at $1+ (30,000 requests per dollar, never expire). Business plan $200/month includes self-hosting capabilities.
Key features
  • 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
  • IP geolocation data for all public IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  • VPN exit node enumeration from major VPN providers
  • Hosting and datacenter detection
  • Tor, proxy, and VPN detection
  • ASN and organization information
  • IP abuse detection from honeypot network and threat feeds
  • WHOIS data from regional internet registries
  • Bulk API lookups of up to 100 IPs per call
  • Multiple API server locations globally
  • Average API response time of 1.02ms
What makes it different
  • Multiple deployment options - real-time API or self-hosted databases
  • SSL encryption for data security
  • Integration with major workflow automation platforms
  • Superior hosting detection with proprietary algorithm
  • Extensive free tier with commercial use included
  • Global API infrastructure with Microsoft Azure
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)72 no change since last check54 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)4029
Citation Flow (Majestic)4447
Referring domains (Majestic)757710

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