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ipapi.co vs Loket.nl API

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

APIipapi.coNEW—Loket.nl APINEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnoyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — quota not published; returns 429 when exceededFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublished (429 Quota exceeded)Unpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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ipapi.co vs Loket.nl API: common questions

Which is more reliable, ipapi.co or Loket.nl API?

On our scheduled checks, Loket.nl API leads on measured uptime — ipapi.co at —% versus Loket.nl API 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 ipapi.co and Loket.nl API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — ipapi.co is callable with no signup, and Loket.nl API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call ipapi.co and Loket.nl API from the browser?

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

Are ipapi.co and Loket.nl API free for commercial use?

ipapi.co has unclear commercial terms, and Loket.nl 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.