IPLocate vs Vercel API
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
IPLocate vs Vercel API: common questions
Which is more reliable, IPLocate or Vercel API?
On our scheduled checks, Vercel API leads on measured uptime — IPLocate at —% versus Vercel 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 IPLocate and Vercel API need an API key?
IPLocate needs no key, while Vercel API requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for IPLocate first.
Can I call IPLocate and Vercel API from the browser?
Yes — both IPLocate and Vercel API send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are IPLocate and Vercel API free for commercial use?
IPLocate has unclear commercial terms, and Vercel 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.