cache.ip-api.com - dns.ninja
cache.ip-api.com
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 188.165.195.106🇫🇷 OVH188.165.0.0/16 ISP Paris, France | ||||||
| PTR | cache.ip-api.com | ||||||
ip-api.com
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 208.95.112.1🇺🇸 TUT-AS208.95.112.0/24 Total Uptime Technologies LLC | ||||||
| NS | a.ip-api.com ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | b.ip-api.com | ||||||
| MX | mx1.emailsrvr.com ⭐ | ||||||
| MX | mx2.emailsrvr.com(20) | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 mx include:emailsrvr.com ~all | ||||||
| SOA | a.ip-api.comadmin@ip-api.com serial=1784454147 | ||||||
rank #52386 globally
rank #25523 in the tld
⚠️ On DNS blocklist: ultimate
Semrush Rank:#154,693 Keywords:4,872 Traffic:11,573/mo
WOT: SAFE (70/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #381
IP-API.com
IP-API.com is a popular IP geolocation service that has been operating since 2012. The platform identifies physical locations based on IP addresses and domains, processing over 1 billion requests per day and trusted by thousands of businesses worldwide.
Services
- IP Geolocation API - Returns detailed location data including coordinates, timezone, ISP, country, city, and currency
- Batch API - Process multiple IP queries in a single request
- DNS Geolocation - Location lookup for domain names
- Multiple response formats - JSON, XML, CSV, Newline, and PHP serialized
Pricing Model
The service uses a freemium model. The free tier requires no API key or registration but is limited to 45 requests per minute and non-commercial use only. The paid Pro service offers unlimited queries, SSL/HTTPS access, usage statistics, and commercial licensing.
Infrastructure
- Web hosting: 208.95.112.1 (AS7489 TUT-AS, US)
- Nameservers: a.ip-api.com and b.ip-api.com on RAGE4-ANYCAST-AS (UK)
- Mail: Rackspace (mx1.emailsrvr.com, mx2.emailsrvr.com)
- Performance: Sub-50ms response times from dedicated servers across US, EU, and APAC regions
- Tranco rank: #412 globally
PTR for
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
1 record (1 active, 0 former)
●A188.165.195.1062026-02-17 → 2026-07-23 · 2 obs
● 2026-07-23 10:46:56
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | e.gtld-servers.net, g.gtld-servers.net, l.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| ip-api.com | a.ip-api.com, b.ip-api.com | 2 records |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:176.124.112.100
NS records: a.ip-api.com, b.ip-api.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for ip-api.com (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 1882ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 188.165.195.106 |
📌 Glue Records Collected
Total: 2
In-bailiwick: 2 (a.ip-api.com, b.ip-api.com)
Analysis
IP Addresses
cache.ip-api.com resolves to just one IP address, 188.165.195.106.