IP2Proxy vs PostcodeData.nl
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
IP2Proxy vs PostcodeData.nl: common questions
Which is more reliable, IP2Proxy or PostcodeData.nl?
On our scheduled checks, PostcodeData.nl leads on measured uptime — IP2Proxy at —% versus PostcodeData.nl 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 IP2Proxy and PostcodeData.nl need an API key?
PostcodeData.nl needs no key, while IP2Proxy requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for PostcodeData.nl first.
Can I call IP2Proxy and PostcodeData.nl from the browser?
Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call IP2Proxy and PostcodeData.nl from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.
Are IP2Proxy and PostcodeData.nl free for commercial use?
IP2Proxy has unclear commercial terms, and PostcodeData.nl 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.