PHP ActiveX

ipapi.co IPv4 Geolocation Lookup

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Demonstrates how to lookup Geolocation data for an IPv4 address using the ipapi.co REST API. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

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

$http = new COM("Chilkat.Http");

// Lookup an IPv4 address: 149.250.207.170  (this was a randomly chosen address)
$jsonStr = $http->quickGetStr('https://ipapi.co/149.250.207.170/json');
if ($http->LastMethodSuccess == 0) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$json = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$json->EmitCompact = 0;
$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

// {
//   "ip": "149.250.207.170",
//   "city": "B�blingen",
//   "region": "Baden-W�rttemberg",
//   "region_code": null,
//   "country": "DE",
//   "country_name": "Germany",
//   "continent_code": "EU",
//   "in_eu": true,
//   "postal": null,
//   "latitude": null,
//   "longitude": null,
//   "timezone": null,
//   "utc_offset": null,
//   "country_calling_code": "+49",
//   "currency": "EUR",
//   "languages": "de",
//   "asn": "AS15854",
//   "org": "EntServ Deutschland GmbH"
// }

$ip = $json->stringOf('ip');
$city = $json->stringOf('city');
$region = $json->stringOf('region');
$region_code = $json->stringOf('region_code');
$country = $json->stringOf('country');
$country_name = $json->stringOf('country_name');
$continent_code = $json->stringOf('continent_code');
$in_eu = $json->BoolOf('in_eu');
$postal = $json->stringOf('postal');
$latitude = $json->stringOf('latitude');
$longitude = $json->stringOf('longitude');
$timezone = $json->stringOf('timezone');
$utc_offset = $json->stringOf('utc_offset');
$country_calling_code = $json->stringOf('country_calling_code');
$currency = $json->stringOf('currency');
$languages = $json->stringOf('languages');
$asn = $json->stringOf('asn');
$org = $json->stringOf('org');

?>