shipapis
StarSubmit an APISubmit API

FreeIPAPI

Free IP geolocation JSON

🗺 Geo & MapsUNMONITORED
AUTH NONECORS ✓AGENT ?HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

City, region, country and timezone from an IPv4 or IPv6 address. No key on the public JSON routes.

—HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
▶ Run liveDocs ↗
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: — · unmonitored
ON PROBE SCHEDULE

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Open provider docs ↗

Uptime historystarts after first probe

On our probe schedule. Uptime charts appear after the first check lands.

Example responsefrom provider docs — not verified by us
GET https://freeipapi.com/api/json/8.8.8.8

{
  "ipVersion": 4,
  "ipAddress": "8.8.8.8",
  "latitude": 37.422,
  "longitude": -122.085,
  "countryName": "United States",
  "countryCode": "US",
  "capital": "Washington D.C.",
  "phoneCodes": [
    1
  ]
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://freeipapi.com/api/json/8.8.8.8"
const res = await fetch("https://freeipapi.com/api/json/8.8.8.8");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://freeipapi.com/api/json/8.8.8.8")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 5On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
On schedule — GET /json/8.8.8.8 awaits first probe
GET/json/8.8.8.8PROBED

Free IP geolocation JSON

GET/json

Json — documented GET route.

GET/json/1

Json details by ID (example: 1).

GET/json?limit=10

Json — documented GET route.

GET/json/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Not tracked yet. Shape-change history starts once this API joins our probe schedule.

FreeIPAPI: common questions

Is FreeIPAPI free to use?

Yes — FreeIPAPI is a free geo & maps API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does FreeIPAPI need an API key?

No — FreeIPAPI needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call FreeIPAPI from the browser?

Yes — FreeIPAPI returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is FreeIPAPI up right now?

FreeIPAPI is catalogued but not yet on our probe schedule, so we don't publish a live status for it. Check the provider's own status page or docs for its current state.