geoip
Geo Location based on IP Address – PHP [closed]
Get Geo-IP Information Requests a geo-IP-server (netip.de) to check, returns where an IP is located (host, state, country, town). <?php $ip=’94.219.40.96′; print_r(geoCheckIP($ip)); //Array ( [domain] => dslb-094-219-040-096.pools.arcor-ip.net [country] => DE – Germany [state] => Hessen [town] => Erzhausen ) //Get an array with geoip-infodata function geoCheckIP($ip) { //check, if the provided ip is valid if(!filter_var($ip, … Read more
Identifying country by IP address
No you can’t – IP addresses get reallocated and reassigned from time to time, so the mapping of IP to location will also change over time. If you want to find out the location that an IP address currently maps to you can either download a geolocation database, such as GeoLite from MaxMind, or use … Read more
Get Country of IP Address with PHP [duplicate]
There are free, easy APIs you can use, like those: http://ipinfodb.com/ip_location_api.php http://www.ipgeo.com/api/ http://ip2.cc/ http://www.geobytes.com/IpLocator.htm https://iplocate.io/ and plenty others. Which one looks the most trustworthy is up to you 🙂 Otherwise, there are scripts which are based on local databases on your server. The database data needs to be updated regularly, though. Check out this one: … Read more
Getting the location from an IP address [closed]
You could download a free GeoIP database and lookup the IP address locally, or you could use a third party service and perform a remote lookup. This is the simpler option, as it requires no setup, but it does introduce additional latency. One third party service you could use is mine, http://ipinfo.io. They provide hostname, … Read more