IP2Location

IP2Location is an IP Geolocation API service that supplies geolocation data in JSON and XML formats based on IP addresses. It can be used to quickly and accurately determine a user's location, which can be used for a variety of purposes such as redirection, blocking, security and advertising.

Some of the key features of IP2Location include:

• Geolocation Data: Country, region, city, latitude, longitude, ZIP code, time zone, ASN, ISP and more.
• Security: Data is protected with SSL encryption.
• Domain WHOIS API: Offers WHOIS data including creation, updated and expiration dates, domain age and more.
• Multiple Granularity: Offers different plans with varying levels of geolocation data.
• Proxy Detection: Detects open proxies, virtual private networks, Tor exit nodes, web proxies, residential proxies and consumer privacy networks.
• Integrations: Integrates with tools like Integrately, Make, Pabbly, Pipedream, Spring and more.

IP2Location can be used in a variety of applications, including:

• Redirection: Send users to targeted locations based on their location.
• Blocking: Block users from accessing specific pages based on their location.
• Security: Prevent fraud and protect online businesses by getting geographical and network information.
• Advertising: Analyze customer behavior and show targeted ads based on user location.

Pricing plans are tiered to suit different needs:

• Free: 30,000 IP Geolocation API queries and 500 Domain WHOIS API queries per month.
• Starter: $49/month for 150,000 IP Geolocation API queries and 5,000 Domain WHOIS API queries per month.
• Plus: $249/month for 300,000 IP Geolocation API queries and 40,000 Domain WHOIS API queries per month.
• Security: $499/month for 600,000 IP Geolocation API queries and 150,000 Domain WHOIS API queries per month.

The API responses include varying levels of detail depending on the plan chosen, with more detailed information available with higher-tier plans. IP2Location offers a free 7-day trial for its Security Plan, which includes advanced geolocation data and complete proxies data.

IP2Location is a good option for businesses and individuals who want to improve user experience, refine marketing efforts and protect against cyber threats by using IP geolocation data. It can be used in a variety of industries, including e-commerce, cybersecurity, and more, to offer targeted and personalized interactions with users.

Published on July 16, 2024