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perl-Geo-IP2Location


Lookup of country, region, city, latitude, longitude, ZIP code, time zon[cut]


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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 at https://www.ip2location.com/database/ip2location upon subscription. You can visit at 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. auto-select the geographically closest mirror server
  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

License: MIT
URL: https://metacpan.org/release/Geo-IP2Location

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Package Version Update ID Released Package Hub Version Platforms Subpackages
8.70-bp155.1.4 info GA Release 2023-05-17 15 SP5
  • AArch64
  • ppc64le
  • s390x
  • x86-64
  • perl-Geo-IP2Location