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ASN rank list

Introduction

The Autonomous System (AS) rank list API is a flexible API that provides a comprehensive and up-to-date list of AS numbers, sorted by rank, ASN number, organisation, and country code. The ASN is ranked based on the total number of IPv4 addresses announced by the network.

This information is of great value to network administrators, security analysts, and business decision-makers who require a thorough understanding of the network landscape and data-driven insights to guide their decision-making.

These capabilities can lead to better network performance, lower costs and improved overall security. Moreover, the ASN rank list API can be integrated with other systems and tools to provide a more comprehensive view of network operations and performance.

Get Started

This API is part of the Network Engineering API Package and is available in free and paid plans. Please visit the Network Engineering API Package package page for limits and pricing information.

Endpoints

IPv4 only API Endpoint

Use this endpoint to force API calls routed over the IPv4 network only

GET
https://api.bigdatacloud.net/data/asn-rank-list

Dual-Stack API Endpoint

This endpoint has native IPv6 support and backs the API calls routed over both IPv4 and IPv6 networks

GET
https://api-bdc.net/data/asn-rank-list

Request

Parameter
batchSize
Type
integer (int32)
Required
Optional, default value: 10
Description
Requested batch size. Maximum value = 1000
Parameter
offset
Type
integer (int32)
Required
Optional, default value: 0
Description
Offset. Number of entries to skip
Parameter
sort
Type
string, enum (rank, asn, asnNumeric, organisation, countryCode)
Required
Optional, default value: rank
Description
Sort response by a field value. Default value: rank
Parameter
order
Type
string, enum (asc, desc)
Required
Optional, default value: asc
Description
Sort order. Default value: asc
Parameter
localityLanguage
Type
string
Required
Optional, default value: en
Description
Preferred language for locality names in ISO 639-1 format, such as 'en' for English, 'es' for Spanish etc. If the requested language is not available for a requested location, it will default to English. If no English variant is known, will provide the native, local names
Parameter
key
Type
string
Required
Yes
Description
Your API key

Responses

200
Success

Sample Query

GET
https://api-bdc.net/data/asn-rank-list?batchSize=10&offset=0&sort=rank&order=asc&localityLanguage=en&key=[YOUR API KEY]

Schema

application/json
totalinteger
Total number of entries available
offsetinteger
Number of entries to skipped
batchinteger
Number of entries in the current batch
asnsarray
Array of ASN entries returned
asnstring
Autonomous System Number string
asnNumericinteger
Autonomous System Number
organisationstring
Registered Organisation
namestring
Registered name
registrystring
The Regional Internet Registry (RIR) the AS is registered with
registeredCountrystring
Registered Country ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 code
registeredCountryNamestring
Registered Country localised name. The language is as defined by the 'localityLanguage' request parameter
totalIpv4Addressesinteger
Total number of IP addresses announced by the AS
rankinteger
Global rank by total number of IP addresses announced
rankTextstring
Global rank by total number of IP addresses announced including total

Sample Response

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400
Bad request

Sample Response

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403
Access denied, or your quota limit has exceeded

Sample Response

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406
Found too many result items. Please reduce the scope of your request

Sample Response

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500
An error has occurred and did not complete your request. Please try again

Sample Response

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