geoip VS Geokit

Compare geoip vs Geokit and see what are their differences.

geoip

The Ruby gem for querying Maxmind.com's GeoIP database, which returns the geographic location of a server given its IP address (by cjheath)

Geokit

Official Geokit Gem. Geokit gem provides geocoding and distance/heading calculations. Pair with the geokit-rails plugin for full-fledged location-based app functionality. (by geokit)
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geoip Geokit
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710 1,618
- 0.2%
0.0 3.2
about 5 years ago 9 months ago
Ruby Ruby
GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 only MIT License
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geoip

Posts with mentions or reviews of geoip. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Geokit

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We haven't tracked posts mentioning Geokit yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing geoip and Geokit you can also consider the following projects:

GeoNames - GeoNames API's wrapper (gem)

Geocoder - Complete Ruby geocoding solution.

Google Maps for Rails - Enables easy Google map + overlays creation in Ruby apps

rgeo - Geospatial data library for Ruby

Geo::Coord - Simple yet useful Geo Coordinates class for Ruby

OpenCage Geocoder - Ruby client for the OpenCage geocoding API