- What is GeoIP2 database?
- How do I download a GeoIP database?
- How accurate is GeoIP database?
- What is anonymous IP address?
What is GeoIP2 database?
MaxMind's GeoIP2 Enterprise database provides contextual data for a comprehensive profile of IP addresses, including: geolocation data such as country, region, state, city, ZIP/postal code, and additional intelligence such as confidence factors, ISP, domain, and connection type.
How do I download a GeoIP database?
Download databases through the account portal
Click on 'Download Files' in the GeoIP2 / GeoLite2 menu in your account portal [direct link, login required]. A list of all databases you are subscribed to will be displayed to you. There will be entries both for our MMDB format files, and CSV format files.
How accurate is GeoIP database?
Product Features. 99.8% accurate on a country level, 80% accurate on a state level, 68% accurate on a city level for the US within a 50 kilometer radius. More details.
What is anonymous IP address?
Anonymous IP addresses (sometimes incorrectly generalized as “proxies”) serve to hide a web user's true IP address and obfuscate their geolocation.