IP2Location vs SolarWinds IPAM: What are the differences?

What is IP2Location? IP geolocation solution to identify visitor's geographical location. It is IP geolocation solution to identify visitor's geographical location, i.e. country, region, city, latitude & longitude of city, ZIP code, time zone, connection speed, ISP, domain name, IDD country code, area code, weather station code and name, mobile carrier, elevation and usage type information using a proprietary IP address lookup database and technology without invading the Internet user's privacy. The IP2Location solution is available as database, programming API and hosted solution.

What is SolarWinds IPAM? IP address management software designed to save time and prevent costly errors. It is the administration of DNS and DHCP, which are the network services that assign and resolve IP addresses to machines in a TCP/IP network. Simply put, it is a means of planning, tracking, and managing the Internet Protocol address space used in a network.

IP2Location and SolarWinds IPAM can be primarily classified as "IP Address / WHOIS API" tools.

Some of the features offered by IP2Location are:

• Accurate Geolocation
• Supports IPv4 & IPv6
• Easy Integration

On the other hand, SolarWinds IPAM provides the following key features:

• Automated IP address tracking
• Integrated DHCP, DNS, and IP address management
• IP address alerting, troubleshooting, and reporting