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Catchdoms Security API vs IPLocate.io

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

APICatchdoms Security APIHEALTHY93IPLocate.ioHEALTHY85
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%71.6%
Uptime · 30d100%90.0%
P50 · ms43756
P95 · ms1398196
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished50 req/window · 49 remaining · resets 1783555200
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Catchdoms Security API vs IPLocate.io: common questions

Which is more reliable, Catchdoms Security API or IPLocate.io?

On our scheduled checks, Catchdoms Security API leads on measured uptime — Catchdoms Security API at 100% versus IPLocate.io at 71.6% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, Catchdoms Security API or IPLocate.io?

IPLocate.io has the lower median latency in our checks — Catchdoms Security API responds in 437 ms versus IPLocate.io at 56 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 Catchdoms Security API and IPLocate.io need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Catchdoms Security API is callable with no signup, and IPLocate.io is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Catchdoms Security API and IPLocate.io from the browser?

Only IPLocate.io is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Catchdoms Security API needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Catchdoms Security API and IPLocate.io free for commercial use?

Catchdoms Security API has unclear commercial terms, and IPLocate.io 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.