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Description
IPWho.org — low-latency IP geolocation API (bare-metal, not hyperscale)
• Free tier: 2,000 requests/day, full functionality, no credit card required
• Core data: country, region, city, timezone, currency, ISP / ASN
• Extras: user-agent parsing + security signals (VPN / proxy / Tor detection)
Architecture & performance
• Built on multi-region bare-metal infrastructure (not typical cloud stack)
• 12+ global origin locations with additional edge acceleration
• <50ms median latency for ~90% of global requests (via regional placement + low-level optimisation)
• Private network design focused on predictable latency and throughput
Pricing & positioning
• Usage-based pricing below typical commercial IP geolocation APIs
• Lower cost base due to avoiding hyperscaler overhead
• Straightforward REST API + SDK support
Intended audience
• Developers who want lower latency + lower cost than standard cloud-hosted IP APIs
• Suitable for real-time use cases where speed and cost per request matter
Description
IP Geolocation and reverse IP geocoding tools found online enable the identification of visitor requests and their geographical positions, down to the city level, by utilizing their IP addresses. geoPlugin serves as a user-friendly solution for geolocating your visitors, enhancing the relevance of the content you deliver based on their specific locations. With each straightforward API call, you not only gain access to precise geolocation information but also receive a current geolocalized currency converter, allowing you to determine the price of your products in the currency of your visitors. This geolocation technology accommodates both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses while maintaining the same API request structure, ensuring a seamless experience. Furthermore, geoPlugin automatically identifies whether the IP address is IPv4 or IPv6, relieving you of any additional hassle. Leveraging the GeoLite database provided by MaxMind, geoPlugin guarantees reliable data for your geolocation needs. Overall, it simplifies the process of tailoring services based on visitor locations, enriching user experience significantly.
API Access
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Pricing Details
$2.50
Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
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Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
IPWho.org
Country
Australia
Website
www.ipwho.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
geoPlugin
Website
www.geoplugin.com