geotools
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IP to Country/Region lookup module
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geotools
Simple and fast IP to Country/Region lookup module for nodejs. Pull Requests are welcome!
GEO databases
You can download fresh geo database from this website: http://ipgeobase.ru/. Database contains major ranges for all countries worldwide and precise ranges for most Russian cities/regions. It could also be extended with other generic geo data.
Installation
npm install geotools
Usage
var geo = require('geotools');
var res = geo.lookup('87.229.134.24');
/**
* Output is:
* {
* country: 'RU',
* region: 1056,
* city: 'Березовский',
* regionName: 'Свердловская область',
* district: 'Уральский федеральный округ',
* lat: '56.912811',
* lon: '60.804699'
* }
*/
Speed / Benchmark
Approximate speed on average laptop is about 1.5M calls per second. Benchmark is simple, but it gives you an idea about module's performance. Test it yourself:
node ./lib/bench.js