🆚 IP-API vs. IP2Location

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Geolocation tool
Geolocation tool

About

IP-API is an IP geolocation API that offers a limited free tier and a paid pro service.

IP2Location is a geolocation service that provides databases and a real-time API to determine a user's location.

Headquarters

Bucharest, Romania
Bayan Baru, Malaysia

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️45 requests/minute, non-commercial use only
Pro€159.6/year
Free version ✔️LITE edition
Databases
IP-Country$99/year
IP-Country-ISP$399/year
IP-Country-Region-City$399/year
IP-Country-Region-City-ISP$699/year
IP2Proxy$399+/year

Categories

Geolocation › Rank #6
Geolocation › Rank #7

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The IP-API geolocation tool is 1.5 times more popular than IP2Location.
Total websites

Market share

Geolocation

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

IP-API is more popular in the United States, Russia, and India, while IP2Location is more popular in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Australia.
United States
Russia
United Kingdom
Spain
India
Germany
Australia
Canada
Italy
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

IP-API is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while IP2Location is more commonly used on education and reference, and alcohol sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Education/Reference
General News
Health
Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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