AutoChangelog vs IPLocate
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
AutoChangelog vs IPLocate: common questions
Which is more reliable, AutoChangelog or IPLocate?
Both are neck-and-neck — AutoChangelog and IPLocate each measure 100% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.
Which is faster, AutoChangelog or IPLocate?
IPLocate has the lower median latency in our checks — AutoChangelog responds in 578 ms versus IPLocate at 21 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.
Do AutoChangelog and IPLocate need an API key?
IPLocate needs no key, while AutoChangelog requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for IPLocate first.
Can I call AutoChangelog and IPLocate from the browser?
Only IPLocate is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. AutoChangelog needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are AutoChangelog and IPLocate free for commercial use?
AutoChangelog has unclear commercial terms, and IPLocate 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.