BGP Active Prefixes API

Returns IPv4 or IPv6 address space routes/prefixes which are currently announced on BGP
GEThttps://api-bdc.net/data/prefixes-list

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
bogonsOnlybooleanOptionalLimit to bogon routes only or not
batchSizeinteger (int32)OptionalRequested batch size. Maximum value = 1000
offsetinteger (int32)OptionalOffset. Number of entries to skip
sortstring, enum (bgpPrefix, bgpPrefixNetworkAddress, bgpPrefixLastAddress, registryStatus, isBogon, isAnnounced, carriers)OptionalSort response by a field value. Default value: bgpPrefixNetworkAddress
orderstring, enum (asc, desc)OptionalSort order. Default value: asc
asnstringOptionalAutonomous System Number as numeric or ASN format (e.g. 123 or AS123 or ASN123)
localityLanguagestringOptionalPreferred 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
isv4booleanOptionalDefines if the request is for ipv4 or ipv6 prefixes only. The 'false' value will make the response list ipv6 prefixes. When omitted, the ipv4 = 'true' value is assumed
keystringOptionalYour API key

Responses

200OK

Sample Request

https://api-bdc.net/data/prefixes-list?bogonsOnly=false&batchSize=10&offset=0&localityLanguage=en&key=[YOUR API KEY]

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Response Schema

totalintegerTotal prefixes found
offsetintegerNumber of entries skipped in result
batchintegerNumber of entries in the current batch
prefixesarrayArray of prefix entries returned
bgpPrefixstringBGP prefix in CIDR format
bgpPrefixNetworkAddressstringBGP prefix network (first) address
bgpPrefixLastAddressstringBGP prefix last address
registryStatusstringRegistration status
isBogonbooleanIndicates whether the IP address is excluded from public Internet use by the authorities but announced into the global routing table via BGP
isAnnouncedbooleanIndicates whether the network was announced on BGP or not
carriersarrayList of Autonomous Systems (AS) announcing this prefix on BGP
asnstringAutonomous System Number string
asnNumericintegerAutonomous System Number
organisationstringRegistered Organisation
namestringRegistered name
registrystringThe Regional Internet Registry (RIR) the AS is registered with
registeredCountrystringRegistered Country ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 code
registeredCountryNamestringRegistered Country localised name. The language is as defined by the 'localityLanguage' request parameter
totalIpv4AddressesintegerTotal number of IP addresses announced by the AS
rankintegerGlobal rank by total number of IP addresses announced
rankTextstringGlobal rank by total number of IP addresses announced including total
400Bad request

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403Access denied, or your quota limit has exceeded

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404Found no valid entry for the request

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

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

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