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HackMyIP vs ISO 3166-2 API

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

APIHackMyIPHEALTHY99ISO 3166-2 APIHEALTHY84
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%100%
Uptime · 30d100%100%
P50 · ms1571056
P95 · ms21672865
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useyesunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierCompletely free — no API key, no signupFree — limits not published
Rate limit100 req/windowUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

HackMyIP vs ISO 3166-2 API: common questions

Which is more reliable, HackMyIP or ISO 3166-2 API?

Both are neck-and-neck — HackMyIP and ISO 3166-2 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, HackMyIP or ISO 3166-2 API?

HackMyIP has the lower median latency in our checks — HackMyIP responds in 157 ms versus ISO 3166-2 API at 1056 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 HackMyIP and ISO 3166-2 API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — HackMyIP is callable with no signup, and ISO 3166-2 API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call HackMyIP and ISO 3166-2 API from the browser?

Yes — both HackMyIP and ISO 3166-2 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 HackMyIP and ISO 3166-2 API free for commercial use?

HackMyIP allows commercial use on its free tier, and ISO 3166-2 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.