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IFTTT vs IPLocate

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

APIIFTTTNEW—IPLocateNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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IFTTT vs IPLocate: common questions

Which is more reliable, IFTTT or IPLocate?

On our scheduled checks, IPLocate leads on measured uptime — IFTTT 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 IFTTT and IPLocate need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — IFTTT 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 IFTTT and IPLocate from the browser?

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

Are IFTTT and IPLocate free for commercial use?

IFTTT 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.