IPinfo vs MY IP
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
IPinfo vs MY IP: common questions
Which is more reliable, IPinfo or MY IP?
On our scheduled checks, IPinfo leads on measured uptime — IPinfo at 94.1% versus MY IP at 82.4% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Which is faster, IPinfo or MY IP?
IPinfo has the lower median latency in our checks — IPinfo responds in 200 ms versus MY IP at 210 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.
Do IPinfo and MY IP need an API key?
Neither needs a paid key — IPinfo is callable with no signup, and MY IP is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.
Can I call IPinfo and MY IP from the browser?
Only IPinfo is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. MY IP needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are IPinfo and MY IP free for commercial use?
IPinfo has unclear commercial terms, and MY IP 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.