Comparison

IPScanner vs IPinfo

IP intelligence with built-in AI VPN and proxy detection — not just geolocation.

IPinfo is a popular provider of IP geolocation and ASN data. IPScanner covers the same geolocation and network data but is built around real-time, AI-powered VPN, proxy and Tor detection for fraud and security teams — combining location intelligence with threat detection in a single lookup.

Feature
IPScanner
IPinfo
IP geolocation
ASN & network ownership data
AI-powered VPN detection
Proxy & Tor detection
Threat / fraud reputation score
WHOIS lookup
Average response time
~250ms
Varies
Free tier / free API access
Real-time fraud risk signals
Single API for location + detection

Why Teams Choose IPScanner

Detection, Not Just Data

Get VPN, proxy and Tor verdicts plus a risk score, not only geolocation lookups.

One Call, Full Picture

Location, ASN, WHOIS and threat signals returned together in a single fast request.

Fraud-Ready

Purpose-built risk signals help block fraud, abuse and account takeovers out of the box.

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