IP Geolocation API Documentation

This API returns the same result as the Time Zone Info API but for the supplied IPv4 IP address.

This API returns detailed information about the country identified by geolocating the provided IPv4 IP address. This includes ISO defined names, languages, currencies, United Nations and Word Bank defined region names and income levels. Powered by patent-pending Next Generation IP Geolocation Technology....

What is an IP Geolocation API?The IP geolocation API is a web service used to identify internet users’ location information based on their IP address. The API provides highly accurate and detailed location data such as postal codes, city names, country names and much more....

Due to the global shortage of IPv4 addresses, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are working hard trying to utilise the address space available to them, in the most effective way possible. Hence, they usually dedicate a pool of IP addresses, to a section of their network, which sometimes covers a substantial geographical area. ...

IP address intelligence plays a vital role in cyber security by allowing businesses to perform various checks on IP addresses. With the rise in VPN/proxy services, online scammers have become comfortable hiding their identities when committing fraud. The technology used by hackers is getting refined, and it is harder to detect with just the reactive measures of blocklisting IP addresses. BigDatacloud IP geolocation API services can provide more proactive metrics to tackle global online cyber crimes and reduce their impact....