Top 10 Best IP Geolocation APIs

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4 min readApr 15, 2020

Top 10 Best IP Geolocation APIs 🗺

Courtesy of @perfectoweb
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What is the best IP geolocation API? 🤨
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After reviewing over 34 IP geolocation APIs, we found these 10 APIs to be the very best and worth mentioning:
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◽ Telize
◽ Apilitiy.io
◽ geoPlugin
◽ IPWHOIS.io
◽ Ipregistry
◽ Weatherbit
◽ BigDataCloud
◽ ipgeolocation.io
◽ IP Geo Location
◽ ClearIP

Telize

Telize was previously a public API, but due to abuse, the API was rebuilt with a paid plan on RapidAPI’s secure platform. This REST API is a service to get a visitor’s IP address and query their location information. It returns JSON-encoded IP geolocation data and supports both Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) and JSONP.

apility

Apility.io (formerly Moocher.io) offers a free IP geolocation API that returns the location of any IP, with relevant information including:
Continent • Country • Region • City • Postal Code • Latitude & Longitude • Autonomous System • Reverse Hostname

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The IP Geolocation API by geoPlugin claims to be the original and largest free IP geolocation web service since 2006. The API has available integrations for • JSON • PHP • XML • CSV • ASP • JavaScript • Not only does this API provide IP geolocation, but also has currency conversion built in.

IPWHOIS.io

IPWHOIS.io offers a free real-time geolocation REST API that is used by thousands of developers around the world.
This API is convenient for small projects and is free up to 1,000 requests/day (IP and Referer identification).

Ipregistry

Ipregistry is an excellent IP into API that assists in:

pinpointing your users’ locations (using IP addresses)
extracting company names, domains, and carriers
enhance user experience
enforcing GDPR compliance
detecting proxies,

Weatherbit

Weatherbit is a high performance weather API used by thousands of developers around the world. Weatherbit’s Geo IP API allows you to obtain a visitor’s IP address or get location data from any IP address. The API returns JSON, JSONP, and plaintext and supports cross-origin resource sharing (CORS).

BigDataCloud

BigDataCloud offers a multitude of APIs including time zone, country info, geocoding, and IP geolocation. BigDataCloud’s IP Geolocation API returns detailed information about the geographical location, ownership, and connectivity of the provided IPv4 IP address. Powered by patent pending Next Generation IP Geolocation Technology.

ipgeolocation.io

This API is free to use up to 1,000 requests/month. Paid plans start at $15/month.

IP Geo Location

The IP geolocation API gives detailed information about the IP location of your visitors. Data includes information about country, city, latitude and longitude, timezone, asn, currency, and some security data. API supports IPv4 and IPv6.

ClearIP API

The Clearip API is an API to help build location-aware web and mobile applications. Based on an IP, the API returns:

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