ip-api.com
IP-API.com
Who runs IP-API.com, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest IP geolocation API alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Ipstack
Measured from IP-API.com’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit IP-API.com01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs IP-API.com
IP-API.com ip-api.com
Free IP Geolocation API - lookup any IP address
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What IP-API.com tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
None of the 20 alternatives below has fewer; 15 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on IP-API.com’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to IP-API.com
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to IP-API.com, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
IP Geolocation API - Fast, Accurate & Free | Ipstack
Accurate, real-time IP geolocation trusted by developers worldwide. Get country, city, and coordinates via a simple REST API. Free to start.
Very close - 02
ipapi - IP Address Lookup and Geolocation API | No SignUp
Enterprise IP Location by Kloudend, Inc - built on AWS, trusted by Fortune 500. Geolocation API for JSON, XML in PHP, JS, Java, Python, Node & more.
Very close - 03
Free IP Geolocation API and Accurate IP Geolocation Database
IPGeolocation.io APIs and Databases with accurate location, time zone, and threat intelligence to enrich user insights and enhance security.
Very close - 04
Free & Fast IP Geolocation API (JSON & XML) - Free IP API
Free, Fast and Reliable IP Geolocation, Countries, Timezones and Phone codes API for commercial and non-commercial usage, Available in JSON and XML formats.
Very close - 05
IP Data Intelligence for Developers & Enterprises | IPinfo
IPinfo, the trusted global leader in IP address data and intelligence. Powering applications and security solutions for developers and businesses.
Very close - 06
ipdata: IP Geolocation API | 100B+ Requests Served
Look up the location of any IP address with ipdata’s IP geolocation API. Geolocation, threat and VPN detection in under 40 ms, used by 90,000+ developers.
Very close - 07
IP Address to IP Location and Proxy Information | IP2Location
Power global business decisions with IP2Location. Identify network metadata and proxy traffic to optimize localization, analytics, and fraud detection.
Very close - 08
ipify - A Simple Public IP Address API
ipify API is a simple public IP address API, easy enough to integrate into any application in seconds.
Very close - 09
IP Address Lookup / IPv4 / IPv6 - IP.SB
IP.SB shows your public IPv4 and IPv6 address, hostname, ISP, ASN and location, with a free IP geolocation API.
Very close - 10
Industry leading IP Geolocation and Online Fraud Prevention | MaxMind
Customize content and comply with regulations using in-depth IP address data. Prevent fraud and chargebacks, manage cyber risk, and flag proxy users.
Very close - 11
What Is My IP Address? - ifconfig.me
Get my IP Address
Very close - 12
IP Echo Service
Very close - 13
IP/DNS Detect - What is your IP, what is your DNS, what informations you send to websites.
What is your IP, what is your DNS, check your torrent IP, what informations you send to websites.
Very close - 14
Mapbox | Maps, Navigation, Search, and Data
APIs and SDKs for AI-powered maps, location search, turn-by-turn navigation, and geospatial data in mobile or web apps. Get started for free.
Very close - 15
Maps for developers | MapTiler
Mapping platform designed for developers. Publish interactive maps in your web applications and on mobile devices.
Very close - 16
WhoisXML API: #1 for Domain, WHOIS, IP, DNS & Threat Intelligence
WhoisXML API offers domain, WHOIS, IP and DNS data feeds, APIs, and research & monitoring tools for greater enterprise security and data-driven business.
Close - 17
The web changes. Your access doesn't. — SOAX
SOAX handles IP rotation and selection in one connected system, so requests travel a shorter path and your connection stays fast and reliable.
Very close - 18
Stream, shop, play - no matter where in the world you are!
Very close - 19
Decodo - All-in-One Proxy & Web Scraping Platform
125M+ residential, mobile, ISP & datacenter proxies, plus a powerful Web Data API. Collect public web data at scale with 99.99% uptime. Start with Decodo today.
Very close - 20
ScrapingBee – The Best Web Scraping API
ScrapingBee is the best web scraping API that handles proxies and headless browsers for you — so you can focus on extracting the data you need.
Close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles IP-API.com’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones IP-API.com uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what IP-API.com adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 0 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 29 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to IP-API.com’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
We didn’t recognise any technologies on ip-api.com.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on ip-api.com 19/20
- Google Workspace · not on ip-api.com 12/20
- Cloudflare · not on ip-api.com 11/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on ip-api.com 11/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on ip-api.com 7/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on ip-api.com 6/20
- Google Fonts · not on ip-api.com 6/20
- Amazon SES · not on ip-api.com 5/20
- Google Analytics · not on ip-api.com 5/20
- Next.js · not on ip-api.com 5/20
- React · not on ip-api.com 5/20
- Google Cloud · not on ip-api.com 5/20
- HubSpot · not on ip-api.com 5/20
- jQuery · not on ip-api.com 4/20
- Zendesk · not on ip-api.com 4/20
- Google Ads conversion tracking · not on ip-api.com 4/20