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How to Use the Referential API with Python, PHP, Ruby & JavaScript Examples

By Team RapidAPI // October 4, 2021

Building a dynamic application is becoming a requirement for every business to stay competitive in the marketplace. Long gone are the days where an application should be developed for a specific country, city, or language. Indeed, in today's software development landscape, dynamic applications can easily detect the user's local time zone, language, …

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Filed Under: REST API Tutorials Tagged With: address api, geocoding, geocoding apis, geolocation, geolocation api, location api

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How to Create a Boundaries Geofencing App

By Team RapidAPI // September 14, 2020

Introduction Geographical data is a basic need for various different societal and business layers. For individual purposes, it’s a very useful way of navigation and travel coordination. You may have situations when your entire route was mapped out on a geo application because you have never personally visited the destination before. But when …

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Filed Under: Python API Tutorials, REST API Tutorials Tagged With: boundaries, boundaries-io, geofencing, geojson, geolocation, jupyter, python

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Build an IP Scanner Tool in Python with geoPlugin IP Geolocation API

By Team RapidAPI // September 14, 2020

Network administrators are always worried about those unscrupulous intruders who try to sneak into their networks with malicious intentions. With the mass-scale deployment of IoT devices, cybersecurity is getting more challenging day by day, with hackers employing unique ways to scale up their brute force attacks on popular Internet websites. …

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Filed Under: Python API Tutorials, REST API Tutorials Tagged With: geocoding, geolocation, ip, ip geolocation, ip location, python

How to Build Location Intelligence with IP Geolocation (in JavaScript)

By Team RapidAPI // September 14, 2020

Have you ever wondered how e-commerce websites display merchandise prices in your local currency? This is possible because they get the location details from the incoming request your browser sends. The Telize API integrates well with your web applications and provides location-specific information about the visitor. Overview of the Telize …

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Filed Under: JavaScript API Tutorials, REST API Tutorials Tagged With: geolocation, ip, ip geolocation, javascript, telize

How to Build a Basic Geolocation Backend with Node/Express

By Team RapidAPI // September 14, 2020

Geolocation is the process of identifying the location of a device or person using digital information. Often, a website uses a Geolocation API to look up a user’s location by their IP address. This is useful for many things — particularly for apps that display localized search results (think Yelp for looking up restaurants near you, or Tinder for …

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Filed Under: JavaScript API Tutorials, Node.js API Tutorials, REST API Tutorials Tagged With: backend, express.js, geolocation, ip, ip geolocation, node.js

Top IP Geolocation APIs

Top 10 Best IP Geolocation APIs (in 2023)

By Team RapidAPI // April 12, 2023

Which API do you think is the best IP geolocation software or API? Did we miss your favorite or do you have any use cases to share? Let us know in the comments below. View the Best Geo IP APIs List …

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Filed Under: APIs Tagged With: geolocation, ip, ip geolocation, ip info, ip location

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