API Description:
An Ipstack API, or application programming interface, is a set of protocols and tools for building software applications. A geolocation API allows a user to request the geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) for a given location, typically rendered on a map. There are many different geolocation APIs available, each with its own benefits and drawbacks
How is this API different ?:
Ipstack Geolocation APIs allow developers to access location-based information from a user’s device. This can be used to provide contextual features in apps, such as mapping and weather data. Geolocation API generally work by determining the user’s IP address, and then using that to approximate their location. However, more accurate methods may also be used, such as GPS data from a user’s device or Wi-Fi networks near the device.
SSL Support:
No
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Device Specific:
No
Scope:
Is This an Unofficial API?:
No
Is This a Hypermedia API?:
No
Restricted Access ( Requires Provider Approval ):
No
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Version:
1
Is the API Design/Description Non-Proprietary ?:
Yes
Other(not listed):
0
Other(not listed):
0
Version Status:
Recommended (active, supported)
Direction Selection:
Provider to Consumer
Version Title:
Ipstack Best Geolocation APIs EMAIL/MESSAGING/FTP API v1