IP2Proxy PHP API#

Database Class#

class Database(database_file_path, file_mode)#

Load the IP2Location BIN database.

Parameters:
  • database_file_path (str) – (Required) The file path links to IP2Location BIN databases.

  • file_mode (str) – (Optional) Caching mode (one of FILE_IO, MEMORY_CACHE, or SHARED_MEMORY).

getPackageVersion()#

Return the database’s type, 1 to 10 respectively for PX1 to PX11. Please visit https://www.ip2location.com/databases/ip2proxy for details.

Returns:

Returns the package version.

Return type:

string

getModuleVersion()#

Return the version of module.

Returns:

Returns the module version.

Return type:

string

getDatabaseVersion()#

Return the database’s compilation date as a string of the form ‘YYYY-MM-DD’.

Returns:

Returns the database version.

Return type:

string

lookup(ip_address)#

Retrieve geolocation information for an IP address.

Parameters:

ip_address (str) – (Required) The IP address (IPv4 or IPv6).

Returns:

Returns the geolocation information in array. Refer below table for the fields avaliable in the array

Return type:

array

RETURN FIELDS

Field Name

Description

countryCode

Two-character country code based on ISO 3166.

countryName

Country name based on ISO 3166.

regionName

Region or state name.

cityName

City name.

isp

Internet Service Provider or company’s name.

domain

Internet domain name associated with IP address range.

usageType

Usage type classification of ISP or company.

asn

Autonomous system number (ASN).

as

Autonomous system (AS) name.

lastSeen

Proxy last seen in days.

threat

Security threat reported.

proxyType

Type of proxy.

provider

Name of VPN provider if available.