# VPN Signal, free: IP geolocation API

> Check if an IP address is associated with a VPN, Proxy, Tor, or hosting provider.

VPN Signal's Free plan for the IP geolocation API costs $0.00 per 1,000 IP addresses. We check each provider's docs for 8 fields. VPN Signal's docs list 6: Country, Region and city, Coordinates, ASN, Owner's name, VPN and proxy.
We haven't run VPN Signal through [our IP geolocation API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-ip-geolocation-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 429 plans for IP geolocation APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.214 or less per 1,000 IP addresses. [149 IP geolocation API plans on our price sheet are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-ip-geolocation-api.txt) [Apixies' free plan](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account/llms.txt) scores highest of the free plans in our benchmark, at 89.6 out of 100.
[IPWho.org's $99 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/ipwho-org/99-monthly-enterprise-get-ip-ip/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 IP addresses, with no charge per call. You get as many IP addresses as IPWho.org's rate limit allows. [Api.co.id's Rp19,000 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/api-co-id/rp19000-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 IP addresses a month: about $1.05.
[Api.co.id's Rp99,000 (about $5) monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/api-co-id/rp99000-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of IP addresses, and costs less up front than IPWho.org's $99 monthly plan.
[Apixies](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account/llms.txt), [getmyip.pro](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/getmyip-pro/free-getmyip-get-v1-ip/llms.txt) and [IPFlare](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/ipflare/16-80-monthly-unlimited-get-ip/llms.txt) are the best IP geolocation API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/free
- [IP geolocation API in 2026: the best of 20+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-ip-geolocation-api.txt)
- Get it: https://vpnsignal.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.vpnsignal.io/v1/check`
- API key: with the plan, on https://vpnsignal.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://vpnsignal.io/docs/api-reference?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing
- Sold by: VPN Signal (https://vpnsignal.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

- Completeness: 75%
- Country: ✓
- Region and city: ✓
- Coordinates: ✓
- ASN: ✓
- Owner's name: ✓
- VPN and proxy: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 IP addresses: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Check if an IP address is associated with a VPN, Proxy, Tor, or hosting provider.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree not to: Use our services for any unlawful purpose, Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, Interfere with or disrupt our services, Resell or redistribute our services without authorization, Use our services to discriminate against individuals, Exceed your plan's rate limits without upgrading. [...] All content, features, and functionality of our services are owned by VPN Signal and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 requests a day
- Enough for: 100 calls a day

## Rate limit

- Per day: 100
- Per second: 1
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: ip, Content-Type header "application/json"
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/check

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 20 fields the plan's answer can hold

IP address, VPN, proxy, Tor exit node, iCloud Private Relay, hosting, risk score, recommendation, company name, company type, company domain, country code, country, region, city, latitude, longitude, ASN number, ASN name, ASN route

## VPN Signal's plans (4)

- [VPN Signal, free](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 75% complete
- [VPN Signal, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/29-monthly/llms.txt): $0.097 per 1,000, 75% complete
- [VPN Signal, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.033 per 1,000, 75% complete
- [VPN Signal, $299 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/299-monthly/llms.txt): no limit, 75% complete

## VPN Signal's calls (1)

- `POST /v1/check`: [VPN Signal, free](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/free/llms.txt)

## VPN Signal's APIs (2)

- [VPN Signal IP company lookup API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/ip-company-lookup-apis/vpn-signal/free/llms.txt)
- [VPN Signal IP geolocation API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/free/llms.txt)

## VPN Signal: IP geolocation API alternatives

[VPN Signal alternatives: other IP geolocation API providers by price](https://datacircle.dev/vpn-signal-alternatives.txt)

We list VPN Signal's cheapest paid plan first. Next we list other providers' plans closest to VPN Signal in price per 1,000 IP addresses.

- [VPN Signal, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpn-signal/99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.033 per 1,000, 75% complete
- [IP2GeoAPI, $49 pack](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/ip2geoapi/49-pack/llms.txt): $0.033 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [VPNDetection, $1,990 yearly, Max, POST /batch](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/vpndetection/1990-yearly-max-post-batch/llms.txt): $0.033 per 1,000, 63% complete, 1 day
- [ipify, $3,990 yearly, Yearly subscription: 10,000,000 Credits per month, GET /api/v2/country](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/ipify/3990-yearly-yearly-subscription-10000000-credits-per-month-get-api-v2-country/llms.txt): $0.033 per 1,000, 63% complete, 1 day
- [ipv4.fr, €9 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/ip-geolocation-apis/ipv4-fr/9-monthly/llms.txt): $0.034 per 1,000, 63% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.

- https://vpnsignal.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing
- https://vpnsignal.io/docs/api-reference?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing
- https://vpnsignal.io/docs/authentication?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing
- https://vpnsignal.io/docs/errors?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing
- https://vpnsignal.io/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ip-geolocation-api-pricing