Httpbingo vs IPLocate
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Httpbingo vs IPLocate: common questions
Which is more reliable, Httpbingo or IPLocate?
On our scheduled checks, IPLocate leads on measured uptime — Httpbingo at —% versus IPLocate 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 Httpbingo and IPLocate need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — Httpbingo is callable with no signup, and IPLocate is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call Httpbingo and IPLocate from the browser?
Yes — both Httpbingo and IPLocate 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 Httpbingo and IPLocate free for commercial use?
Httpbingo has unclear commercial terms, and IPLocate 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.