API
IP Reputation Checker API
The IP Reputation Checker API allows developers, security analysts, and businesses to instantly verify whether an IP address is safe or malicious. By classifying IPs into categories such as VPN, Proxy, Spam Source, Botnet, or Clean, this API provides the insights needed to block threats, detect fraud, and secure digital systems.
The API caters to a wide range of programming languages, including but not limited to: C, Clojure, C#, GO, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Node.js, Objective-C, OCaml, PHP, PowerShell, Python, R, RapidQL, Ruby, Shell, and Swift.
Introduction
API Overview
The API is designed for real-time IP intelligence. It processes IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and returns reputation details including:
Risk score (0–100)
Threat category (e.g., Botnet, Spam, Proxy, etc.)
Abuse reports & history
ISP, ASN, and geolocation
Usage type (Residential, Hosting, VPN, etc.)
Tor exit node detection
Integration is simple: just provide the IP address via GET or POST, and the API responds with a detailed JSON report.
Key Features:
Instant IP Analysis – Quickly assess if an IP is risky or safe
✅ Risk Scoring – Numeric score to guide automated blocking decisions
✅ Threat Categorization – Identifies botnets, proxies, spam sources, or clean IPs
✅ Abuse History Reports – Includes community-driven and historical abuse data
✅ ISP & Geo Data – Provides country, ISP, domain, and usage type
✅ IPv4 & IPv6 Support – Works seamlessly across modern networks
✅ Tor Detection – Flags traffic originating from the Tor network
Additional Highlights:
Security Integration Ready – Use it with firewalls, SIEM tools, fraud detection pipelines, and email filters.
🔹 Flexible Deployment – Works via GET and POST, making it compatible with web apps, mobile apps, and backend services.
🔹 Developer-Friendly – Clean JSON responses with clear risk categories.
🔹 RapidAPI Compatible – Easy authentication using the x-rapidapi-key header.
🔹 Scalable for Business – Handle single lookups or integrate into large-scale enterprise security systems.
Endpoints
Endpoints Overview
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