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Geocoding
IPstack logo

IPstack

Locate and identify website visitors by IP address.

IPstack API is a free Geocoding API that requires apiKey authentication, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.

Authentication
apiKey
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Geocoding
Visit documentation ↗ipstack.com

About IPstack

Accurate, real-time IP geolocation trusted by developers worldwide. Get country, city, and coordinates via a simple REST API. Free to start.

Provider
IPstack
Website
ipstack.com ↗

Details from ipstack.com.

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IPstack API FAQ

Who provides the IPstack API?

The IPstack API is provided by IPstack (ipstack.com). Accurate, real-time IP geolocation trusted by developers worldwide. Get country, city, and coordinates via a simple REST API. Free to start.

Is the IPstack API free?

Yes. The IPstack API is listed in the Geocoding category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the IPstack API require an API key?

Yes. The IPstack API uses apiKey authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the IPstack API from the browser?

CORS support for the IPstack API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.

Does the IPstack API support HTTPS?

Yes. The IPstack API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.