Arul's IP API vs GeoJS
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Arul's IP API vs GeoJS: common questions
Which is more reliable, Arul's IP API or GeoJS?
On our scheduled checks, GeoJS leads on measured uptime — Arul's IP API at —% versus GeoJS at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do Arul's IP API and GeoJS need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Arul's IP API is callable with no signup, and GeoJS is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Arul's IP API and GeoJS from the browser?
Yes — both Arul's IP API and GeoJS send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Arul's IP API and GeoJS free for commercial use?
Arul's IP API has unclear commercial terms, and GeoJS has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.