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Implementaion of IP-API.com in Node.js
Example Shorten:
First run npm install @alphat3ch/ip-api
to install the IP-API package to your system.
var ipapi = require('@alphat3ch/ip-api');
ipapi.lookup('2.5.5.5', '262143', function(res) {
console.log(res);
});
The first value used will be the IP address. The second value will be the fields. You can find more information about fields on the IP-API website. Using 262143
will return all available values as of December 2018.
Example Response:
{ as: 'AS3215 Orange S.A.',
city: 'Lille',
country: 'France',
countryCode: 'FR',
isp: 'France Telecom Orange',
lat: 50.6292,
lon: 3.05726,
mobile: false,
org: '',
proxy: false,
query: '2.5.5.5',
region: 'HDF',
regionName: 'Hauts-de-France',
reverse: 'alille-656-1-160-5.w2-5.abo.wanadoo.fr',
status: 'success',
timezone: 'Europe/Paris',
zip: '59000' }
Returns an empty string if an error occurs.
FAQs
Implementaion of IP-API.com in Node.js
We found that @alphat3ch/ip-api demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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