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rgeolocate (version 1.4.2)

db_ip: Geolocate IP Addresses Through db-ip.com

Description

ip_api consumes a vector of IP addresses and geolocates them via db-ip.com. See `Details` for more information.

Usage

db_ip(ip_addresses, key)

Arguments

ip_addresses

a character vector of IP addresses.

key

a db-ip.com API key.

Value

a list of lists, each containing the geolocated values for one IP address. The variables found depend on the level of access your API key has; see the DB-IP API documentation on their website for more information.

Details

db-ip.com provides IP geolocation, either for free (with a cap of 2,500 requests a day) or in various paid tiers.

To use the service, register there for an API key, and plug that key and the IP addresses into db_ip

See Also

ip_api and ip_info for other online geolocation APIs.

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
db_ip(ip_addresses = "173.194.67.1", key = "ThisIsNotARealKey")
# }

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