Geo::Location::IP

Perl modules that map IP addresses to location information such as country and city names.

use Geo::Location::IP::Database::Reader;
my $reader = Geo::Location::IP::Database::Reader->new(
  file    => '/path/to/City.mmdb',
  locales => ['de', 'en'],
);
eval {
  my $city_model = $reader->city(ip => '1.2.3.4');
  my $city       = $city_model->city;
  my $country    = $city_model->country;
  printf "%s in %s\n", $city->name, $country->name;
};

DEPENDENCIES

Requires Perl 5.026 and the modules IP::Geolocation::MMDB and Object::Pad from CPAN.

Requires databases in the MaxMind DB file format from MaxMind or DP-IP.com.

INSTALLATION

Run the following commands to install the software:

perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install

Type the following command to see the module usage information:

perldoc Geo::Location::IP

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2025 Andreas Vögele

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.