Gladia vs WhatIsMyIP API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Gladia vs WhatIsMyIP API: common questions
Which is more reliable, Gladia or WhatIsMyIP API?
Both are neck-and-neck — Gladia and WhatIsMyIP API 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, Gladia or WhatIsMyIP API?
WhatIsMyIP API has the lower median latency in our checks — Gladia responds in 1203 ms versus WhatIsMyIP API at 227 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 Gladia and WhatIsMyIP API need an API key?
WhatIsMyIP API needs no key, while Gladia requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for WhatIsMyIP API first.
Can I call Gladia and WhatIsMyIP API from the browser?
Yes — both Gladia 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 Gladia and WhatIsMyIP API free for commercial use?
Gladia has unclear commercial terms, 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.