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IP2Location vs WhoAPI: 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 WhoAPI? WHOIS data in XML & JSON formats. Check domain availability, advanced whois output, easily parsed with any language using API. API that delivers parsed whois, website screenshots, DNS zone information, domain availability information, PageRank and Alexa rank, email blacklist information, SSL certificate information.
IP2Location and WhoAPI 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, WhoAPI provides the following key features:
- domain availability
- parsed whois
- website screenshot