https://github.com/ip2location/ip2location-perl

This is IP2Location Perl Module that enables the user to find the country, region (state), city, latitude, longitude, zip code, time zone, ISP, domain name, connection type, area code, weather, mobile network, elevation, usage type, IP address type and IAB advertising category by IP address or hostname originates from.
https://github.com/ip2location/ip2location-perl

geolocation ip-address-location ip-database ip-geolocation ip2location-perl perl

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This is IP2Location Perl Module that enables the user to find the country, region (state), city, latitude, longitude, zip code, time zone, ISP, domain name, connection type, area code, weather, mobile network, elevation, usage type, IP address type and IAB advertising category by IP address or hostname originates from.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ip2location/ip2location-perl
• Owner: ip2location
• License: mit
• Created: 2017-01-12T05:17:50.000Z (about 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-11-16T01:41:33.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-11-16T02:33:10.038Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: geolocation, ip-address-location, ip-database, ip-geolocation, ip2location-perl, perl
• Language: Perl
• Homepage: http://www.ip2location.com
• Size: 474 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README
  • Changelog: Changes
  • License: COPYING

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Geo::IP2Location

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This Perl module provides fast lookup of country, region, city, latitude, longitude, ZIP code, time zone, ISP, domain name, connection type, IDD code, area code, weather station code and station, MCC, MNC, mobile carrier brand, elevation, usage type, IP address type, IAB advertising category, district, AS number and AS name from IP address using IP2Location database. This module uses a file based BIN database available at https://www.ip2location.com/database/ip2location upon subscription. You can visit https://www.ip2location.com/development-libraries to download BIN sample files. This database consists of IP address as keys and other information as values. It supports all IP addresses in IPv4 and IPv6.

This module can be used in many types of project such as:

 1) select the geographically closest mirror

 2) analyze web server logs to determine the countries of visitors

 3) credit card fraud detection

 4) software export controls

 5) display native language and currency

 6) prevent password sharing and abuse of service

 7) geotargeting in advertisement

The database will be updated in monthly basis for the greater accuracy. Free sample DB1 database is available at /samples directory or download it online from https://www.ip2location.com/development-libraries.

The complete database is available at https://www.ip2location.com under paid subscription. Meanwhile, free creative-common database is also available at http://lite.ip2location.com upon sign-up.

INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

   perl Makefile.PL

   make

   make test

   make install

DEPENDENCIES

The complete database is available at https://www.ip2location.com under subscription package.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2023 by IP2Location.com, [email protected]

This library is released under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for full license information.