IP2Location Web Service
Unlock the potential of geolocation with IP2Location Web Service
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This API is best for geolocating IP address and acquiring geolocation data quickly and accurately.
This API is a simple and accurate solution to quickly determine the physical location of an IP address for geolocation purposes, including country, region, city, latitude, longitude, and extra information when available. It can be used to personalize user experience, show localized offers, block access to websites or online resources, or implement fraud detection or real-time data service. Developers can integrate IP2Location web services easily without getting their hands into database programming or installation.
Key features
- Including country
- region
- city
- latitude & longitude
- ZIP code
- time zone
- ISP
- connection type
- Area Code
- Weather Station Code
- Weather Station Name
- MCC
- MNC
- Mobile Brand Name
- Elevation
- and Usage Type.
Potential use cases
- Geolocation-based Targeted Ads: Create and target different ads based on the users' geographical location. Allows for better customization and higher click through rate.
- Geolocation-based Business to Consumer Mapping: Determine which consumers and businesses are close by to better target mutual needs. Allows for more business to consumer connections.
- Geolocation-based Data Mining: Utilize this data to provide insights into the geographical patterns in people's behavior. Allows for establishing better connections with customers.
We used IP2Location web service in our mobile app to show an estimated weather forecast for the user's current location. It has been really successful in increasing user engagement and in giving the app that special extra touch.
Related Technologies
- IPInfoDB
- GeoIP
- MaxMind Geolocation API