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IP Address Geolocation with Confidence Area and Hazard Report API

Introduction

Our IP Address Geolocation with Confidence Area and Hazard Report API offers businesses a comprehensive cybersecurity solution that includes both reactive and proactive approaches to combat cyber threats.

The API is built upon the same data and accuracy as our IP Geolocation with Confidence Area API, but with the added benefit of our innovative Hazard Report. Our Hazard Report is a unique cybersecurity metrics set that provides businesses with the tools to identify and mitigate potential threats.

With the IP Address Geolocation with Confidence Area and Hazard Report API, businesses can take proactive steps to mitigate potential threats, protecting themselves and their customers from the devastating effects of cyber attacks. To learn more about how our Hazard Report is prepared, please refer to our Can you explain how Hazard Reports are prepared? FAQ page.

Get started

This API is part of the IP Geolocation package and is available in free and paid plans. Please visit the IP Geolocation 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/ip-geolocation-full

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/ip-geolocation-full

Request

Parameter
Type
Required
Description
Parameter
ip
Type
string
Required
Optional, default value: [Caller's IP]
Description
IPv4 IP address in a string or numeric format or IPv6 IP address in a string format. If omitted, the caller’s IP address is assumed
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 unavailable for a requested location, it will default to English. If no English variant is available, will provide the native, local names. Use 'default' as the requested value to automatically adjust the language to the first administrative language in the Country.
Parameter
key
Type
string
Required
Yes
Description
Your API key

Responses

Example query

https://api-bdc.net/data/ip-geolocation-full?ip=8.8.8.8&localityLanguage=en&key=[YOUR API KEY]
  

Example response

Schema

application/json