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Airtel IP vs Apiip

If you need a Geocoding API that's easy to integrate, go with Apiip.

Airtel IP

IP Geolocation API. Collecting data from multiple sources

Apiip

Get location information by IP address

Airtel IP

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • Currently flagged as inactive

Apiip

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureAirtel IPApiip
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownYes

When to use which?

Airtel IP is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Apiip works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.