neilstuartcraig / node-geolite2

Maxmind's GeoLite2 Free Databases

node-geolite2

Maxmind's GeoLite2 Free Databases download helper.

Usage

IMPORTANT You must setup MAXMIND_LICENSE_KEY environment variable be able to download databases. To do so, go to the https://www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/signup, create a free account and generate new license key.

var geolite2 = require('geolite2');
var maxmind = require('maxmind');

var lookup = maxmind.openSync(geolite2.paths.city); // or geolite2.paths.country or geolite2.paths.asn
var city = lookup.get('66.6.44.4');

Alternatives

geolite2-redist provides redistribution which does not require personal license key. Make sure you understand legal terms and what they mean for your use-case.

License

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License