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Florida Man vs WhatIsMyIP API

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

APIFlorida ManNEW—WhatIsMyIP APINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseMIT (repository license)Unverified
Free tierFree — static JSON on GitHub Pages, no keyFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished (served via GitHub Pages)Unpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Florida Man vs WhatIsMyIP API: common questions

Which is more reliable, Florida Man or WhatIsMyIP API?

On our scheduled checks, WhatIsMyIP API leads on measured uptime — Florida Man at —% versus WhatIsMyIP API 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 Florida Man and WhatIsMyIP API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Florida Man is callable with no signup, and WhatIsMyIP API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Florida Man and WhatIsMyIP API from the browser?

Yes — both Florida Man and WhatIsMyIP API 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 Florida Man and WhatIsMyIP API free for commercial use?

Florida Man allows commercial use on its free tier, and WhatIsMyIP 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.