IPGeolocation vs Postman Echo

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

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms
P95 · ms
AuthapiKeynone
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — 1000 requests/dayFree — limits not published
Rate limit1000 requests/day on free planUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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IPGeolocation vs Postman Echo: common questions

Which is more reliable, IPGeolocation or Postman Echo?

On our scheduled checks, Postman Echo leads on measured uptime — IPGeolocation at —% versus Postman Echo 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 IPGeolocation and Postman Echo need an API key?

Postman Echo needs no key, while IPGeolocation requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Postman Echo first.

Can I call IPGeolocation and Postman Echo from the browser?

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

Are IPGeolocation and Postman Echo free for commercial use?

IPGeolocation has unclear commercial terms, and Postman Echo 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.