Alternatives and competitors

Sites like IP-API.com

The 20 closest IP geolocation API alternatives to IP-API.com, ranked by what they actually offer.

Looking for an alternative to IP-API.com? The closest matches are Free IP API, ipapi.co and IP. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About IP-API.com

IP-API.com ip-api.com

IP-API.com - Geolocation API

Free IP Geolocation API - lookup any IP address

Top 1K · #317 English 0 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

An IP geolocation API that returns location, ISP, ASN, timezone, currency and proxy/hosting detection data for any IP address or domain, free for non-commercial use with a paid pro tier for unlimited queries.

Who it’s for: Developers and businesses
Business model: Freemium with paid pro subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

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). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to IP-API.com

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to IP-API.com, thumbs down if it isn’t.

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Free IP API freeipapi.com Top 10K English

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 cos 0.972
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ipapi.co Top 10K English

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 cos 0.953
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IP ip.sb Top 10K English

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 cos 0.947
04
ipify.org Top 1K English

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 cos 0.945
05
IPinfo ipinfo.io Top 10K English

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 cos 0.934
06
ifconfig.me Top 10K English

What Is My IP Address? - ifconfig.me

Get my IP Address
Very close cos 0.926
07
IP Echo ipecho.net Top 10K

IP Echo Service
Very close cos 0.910
08
APNIC apnic.net Top 10K English

APNIC

A global, open, stable, and secure Internet that serves the entire Asia Pacific community
Close cos 0.889
09
MapQuest mapquest.com Top 10K English

company owned by System1
Close cos 0.890
10
No-IP no-ip.com Top 1K English

No-IP | Smarter DNS Starts Here

No-IP is a Free Dynamic DNS and Managed DNS provider with 100% uptime. Get free DDNS, plus domain registration and SSL certificates, for home and business
Close cos 0.890
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Internet Assigned Numbers Authority iana.org Top 10K

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

standards organization overseeing IP addresses
Close cos 0.887
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Whitepages whitepages.com Top 10K English

Whitepages: People Search, Phone Numbers & Addresses

Founded in 1997, Whitepages is the largest U.S. directory and trusted source for contact info and property data. Find people, phone numbers, addresses, and emails nationwide. Free and premium search across the Whitepages Identity Graph: 350M+ identity records, 4B+ data linkages, 112M+ property records.
Close cos 0.886
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No-IP ddns.net Top 1K English

Free Dynamic DNS | No-IP Free DDNS Service

Get free Dynamic DNS from No-IP. Point an easy-to-remember hostname to your dynamic IP — no credit card, no hassle.
Close cos 0.888
14
OpenStreetMap openstreetmap.org Top 1K English

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
Close cos 0.881
15
gdemoideti.ru Top 10K Russian

Где мои дети | Скачать приложение для Android и iOS

GPS Трекер для ребенка «Где мои дети» - скачайте приложение бесплатно и будьте спокойны за своих детей.
Close cos 0.881
16
Mapbox mapbox.com Top 10K English

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.
Close cos 0.879
17
GeoComply geocomply.com Top 10K English

GeoComply | Compliance, KYC, growth and anti-fraud under one roof

Location, device, and behavioural intelligence, you get a high-res picture of digital trust. KYC, and anti-fraud for iGaming, financial services, and media.
Close cos 0.876
18
Hola hola.org Top 10K English

Stream, shop, play - no matter where in the world you are!
Close cos 0.882
19
Loka loka.my English

Vercel Security Checkpoint

Malaysian travel and location intelligence platform
Close cos 0.880
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ICANN icann.org Top 10K English

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet.
Close cos 0.880

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to ip-api.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones IP-API.com uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What IP-API.com is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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