Oil Price API vs VPNDetection

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Oil Price API compared with VPNDetection
Detail	Oil Price API	VPNDetection
What it does	Source-timestamped oil, gas, and commodity prices via REST API	Identify an IP as VPN, residential proxy, hosting, Tor, CDN or relay, with the operator and evidence behind each flag.
Stage	Established	Startup
Founded	2019	2026
Based in	US	PK
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: 50 requests/day (no expiry, no credit card required, 7-day trial includes 10,000 requests); Starter: $49/month for 50,000 requests/month; Fleet: $79/month for 100,000 requests/month; Professional: $99/month for 100,000 requests/month; Scale: $299/month for 1,000,000 requests/month. Annual bill	Free: 50,000 lookups a month. Starter: $19.00/mo (250,000 lookups, then $0.09 per 1,000) or $190.00/year. Scale: $99.00/mo (2,000,000 lookups, then $0.07 per 1,000) or $990.00/year. Max: $199.00/mo (5,000,000 lookups, then $0.05 per 1,000) or $1,990.00/year. Enterprise: Custom pricing, annual.
Key features	Latest-available oil and energy price endpoints with timestamps Historical price endpoints for supported commodities RESTful API endpoints with JSON responses Multiple oil benchmarks: Brent Crude, WTI, Natural Gas Authentication via API tokens Multiple pricing tiers for different usage levels Comprehensive documentation and code examples Freshness metadata for API responses SDKs for Python, Node.js, Go, and PHP WebSocket streaming and AI market briefs on higher tiers	Detects VPNs with operator identification - tracks over 2,200 providers Detects Tor nodes with daily updates Identifies privacy relays and enterprise web gateways Confidence scoring for each classification Downloadable databases in CSVGZ and MMDB formats Location and ASN data with every lookup SDKs for 13 programming languages Real-time API with batch processing up to 1,000 addresses
What makes it different	Source timestamps included with every price response for data freshness validation Free tier with no expiry and no credit card required Production-ready infrastructure with 99.9% uptime target Normalized single schema across oil, gas, metals, and agricultural commodities Documented recovery paths and transparent data provenance	Evidence-backed classifications - every flag includes the operator, confidence level, last seen date, and for proxies, persistence metrics across 90 days Daily data refresh to keep classifications current Distinguishes between legitimate privacy services and anonymity threats Open datasets under Creative Commons - Tor IP and Relay IP free for all accounts Downloadable databases for on-premises deployment without API calls
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	53 no change since last check	1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	13	1
Citation Flow (Majestic)	26	25
Referring domains (Majestic)	384	32

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