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TraceIP API

IP lookup endpoint

Validate an IPv4 or IPv6 address, classify it, enrich it with IP intelligence data, and return network and risk signals in one JSON response.

Stable

Authentication

The IP lookup API is for production integrations and requires a TraceIP API key in the Authorization header.

Security note: keep production API keys in server-side environments only.

Request details

GET /v1/ip/{address}endpointRequired

Replace {address} with the IPv4 or IPv6 address you want to validate and enrich.

AuthorizationheaderRequired

Use Bearer trace_live_xxxxxxxxxxxxx with an active TraceIP API key.

Business use cases

Understand visitorsSee where a visitor or customer connection is likely coming from, including country, city, network, and timezone.
Review risk fasterSpot signals such as proxy, VPN, Tor, abuse, or blacklist status before approving signups, orders, or account activity.
Control API usageTrack lookup volume against your active package so teams can plan capacity and avoid unexpected overuse.