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Eden vs IP Geolocation API

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

APIEdenREACHABLE100IP Geolocation APIHEALTHY95
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%94.1%
Uptime · 30d100%90.0%
P50 · ms475257
P95 · ms926654
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree tier — API key requiredFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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Eden vs IP Geolocation API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Eden or IP Geolocation API?

On our scheduled checks, Eden leads on measured uptime — Eden at 100% versus IP Geolocation API at 94.1% 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, Eden or IP Geolocation API?

IP Geolocation API has the lower median latency in our checks — Eden responds in 475 ms versus IP Geolocation API at 257 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 Eden and IP Geolocation API need an API key?

IP Geolocation API needs no key, while Eden requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for IP Geolocation API first.

Can I call Eden and IP Geolocation API from the browser?

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

Are Eden and IP Geolocation API free for commercial use?

Eden has unclear commercial terms, and IP Geolocation API 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.