How to Use the
IPstack API

Learn how to integrate IPstack API into your geolocation or geofencing applications with our comprehensive and quick guide.

Get Started in Three Simple Steps

From signup to your first API call in under 2 minutes.

1

Sign Up & Get Your API Key

Create your free IPstack account and receive your unique access key instantly.

2

Make Your First API Call

Use our Postman collection, or make requests directly in your browser, or use your preferred API client to get IP geolocation data in JSON format.

3

Integrate & Scale

Add IPstack API to your applications and scale with our robust infrastructure.

Code Snippets and Integrations

Ready-to-use code snippets in your favorite programming languages.

                        

What You Can Do with IPstack API

IPstack API provides everything you need to build location-aware applications with ease and precision.

Get location data (country, region, city, coordinates)

Access ISP and connection information

Detect security threats and proxy usage

Retrieve timezone and currency data

Bulk IP lookups for processing multiple IPs

HTTPS encryption for secure requests

IPstack Endpoints

GET api.ipstack.com/{ip} Standard IP lookup
GET api.ipstack.com/check Lookup visitor's IP
GET api.ipstack.com/{ip1,ip2,...} Bulk IP lookup