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How IPinfo Makes Money
IP address data and intelligence for businesses
How did IPinfo monetize?
Summary of the sourced claims below
IPinfo monetizes primarily through recurring subscription plans that range in price from free to several thousand dollars. They also generate revenue from usage-based fees related to their API, which handles billions of requests monthly. Additionally, IPinfo earns money through commissions from data marketplaces.
Revenue sources
3 sources · grouped by how IPinfo makes money
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Recurring subscriptions
· 3 mentions · 3 sources“He was blown away when someone signed up for a $50 a month plan.”
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“Self-service pricing ranging from $0 - $3,884”
high“From free basics to full-stack intelligence, IPinfo offers the most accurate IP data — at every level of need.”
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Usage-based fees
· 1 mention“The API handles 40 billion requests a month.”
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Marketplace commissions
· 1 mention“One interesting thing that has been working really well lately for us is a bunch of data marketplaces.”
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How 1,861 businesses make money
Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each —
IPinfo’s highlighted.
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Recurring subscriptions54% ◀
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Services & consulting29%
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Physical products29%
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One-time / lifetime deals23%
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Affiliate / referral commissions15%
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Course / training sales13%
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Sponsorships & partnerships10%
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Usage-based fees9% ◀
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Advertising revenue9%
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Add-ons & upsells9%
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Marketplace commissions6% ◀
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Licensing2%
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Setup / onboarding fees2%
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Donations & tips2%
