PHP Extension

api.db-ip.com IPv4 Geolocation Lookup

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Demonstrates how to lookup Geolocation data for an IPv4 address using the api.db-ip.com REST API. PHP Extension

<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$http = new CkHttp();

// Lookup an IPv4 address: 149.250.207.170  (this was a randomly chosen address)
$jsonStr = $http->quickGetStr('http://api.db-ip.com/v2/free/149.250.207.170');
if ($http->get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$json = new CkJsonObject();
$json->put_EmitCompact(false);
$success = $json->Load($jsonStr);

print $json->emit() . "\n";

// Sample output:
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

// {
//   "ipAddress": "149.250.207.170",
//   "continentCode": "EU",
//   "continentName": "Europe",
//   "countryCode": "DE",
//   "countryName": "Germany",
//   "stateProv": "Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg",
//   "city": "B\u00f6blingen"
// }

$ipAddress = $json->stringOf('ipAddress');
$continentCode = $json->stringOf('continentCode');
$continentName = $json->stringOf('continentName');
$countryCode = $json->stringOf('countryCode');
$countryName = $json->stringOf('countryName');
$stateProv = $json->stringOf('stateProv');
$city = $json->stringOf('city');

?>