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Ipinfo.io

Resolves IP addresses into geolocation, company, and privacy data to flag fraudulent logins, map user traffic, and automate abuse reporting.

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Why use Ceven?

  1. AI native Ipinfo.io integration

    • Describe the outcome and Ceven picks the right Ipinfo.io calls, fills the parameters, and checks the result.
    • Structured, agent friendly tool schemas so each call runs reliably instead of by guesswork.
    • Rich coverage for reading, writing, and querying your Ipinfo.io data, across all 27 of its actions.

  2. Managed auth

    • Built in OAuth with automatic token refresh and rotation.
    • One place to manage, scope, and revoke Ipinfo.io access.
    • Per user and per environment credentials instead of shared keys.

  3. Agent optimized design

    • Actions are tuned from real success and error rates so reliability climbs over time.
    • Full execution logs so you always know what ran in Ipinfo.io, when, and on whose behalf.
    • The agent pauses and asks when Ipinfo.io is unclear instead of plowing ahead.

  4. Enterprise grade security

    • Fine grained access so you control which agents and people can reach Ipinfo.io.
    • Least privilege by default, read scopes first and only the writes a workflow needs.
    • A full audit trail of every Ipinfo.io action to support review and sign off.

Supported tools

Every action Ceven's agents can run on Ipinfo.io, and when to use it.

Get IP Information
Pull geolocation, ASN, and network flags for a specific IP or the current requester IP.
Get IP Privacy Details
Check if an IP is a VPN, proxy, Tor exit node, relay, or hosting provider.
Get Company Info
Retrieve the organization and company details associated with a specific IP address.
Get Abuse Contact
Pull the organizational abuse email and contact details to report malicious activity.
Get IP Carrier Info
Retrieve the mobile carrier name and details for a given IP address.
Batch IP Lookup
Group up to 1000 IPs or URL patterns into a single request for bulk analysis.
Batch Lite Lookup
Perform bulk Lite IP lookups for up to 1000 entries in one call.
Check ASN Details
Retrieve information about the Autonomous System Number associated with an IP.
Verify IP Country
Confirm the country code of an IP to enforce geographic access controls.
Lookup City Data
Get the city and region for an IP to personalize content delivery.
Identify Hosting Provider
Determine if an IP belongs to a data center or cloud provider like AWS or GCP.
Scan IP for Relay
Check if the IP is acting as a relay to mask the original source of traffic.
Get Company Info for an IP
Tool to retrieve company info for a specific IP. Use when you need organization details behind an IP.

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Frequently asked questions

Ceven monitors your Ipinfo.io plan limits in real time to prevent workflow interruptions. If you are on a free tier, the agent queues requests to stay within the daily limit. For paid tiers, the agent optimizes calls by using batch lookups whenever a workflow processes multiple IP addresses at once. If a rate limit is hit, the agent implements an exponential backoff strategy, pausing the workflow and retrying the request after the cooldown period. You can configure alert notifications within Ceven to notify your team when you reach 80 percent of your monthly Ipinfo.io quota so you can upgrade your plan before the service cuts off.
Yes. You can build a workflow where every incoming request triggers an Ipinfo.io lookup. The agent checks the country code returned by the API and compares it against your blocked list. If a match is found, the agent can automatically trigger a block in your firewall, update a record in your database, or send a 403 Forbidden response. Because this happens at the workflow layer, you can add complex logic, such as allowing specific company IPs from a blocked country if the company info matches a known partner, providing a more flexible approach than simple IP range blocking.
Batch lookups provide the full suite of IP data including detailed geolocation and ASN information for up to 1000 IPs in one request. Batch Lite lookups are a streamlined version that returns a more limited set of core data points. Use Batch Lite when you only need basic location or ASN info and want to reduce the latency of the API response or save on credit consumption depending on your specific Ipinfo.io billing plan. Ceven allows you to choose between these two based on the depth of data your security or marketing workflow actually requires for the task at hand.
Ipinfo.io uses a combination of known data center ranges and behavioral analysis to flag privacy tools. While highly accurate, no provider can detect 100 percent of all proxies. Ceven allows you to treat this data as a signal rather than a binary truth. For example, you can set a workflow to flag an account for manual review if the Ipinfo.io privacy flag is true, rather than blocking the user outright. This reduces false positives and ensures that legitimate users who use privacy tools for security reasons are not completely locked out of your system without a human check.
Ipinfo.io updates its databases frequently to reflect changes in IP assignments and geolocation. However, it is important to note that IP data is inherently cached at various levels of the internet. There is often a small delay between an IP being reassigned by an ISP and that change appearing in the API. Ceven handles this by allowing you to specify if you want to use cached results for speed or force a fresh lookup for critical security events where the most current data is mandatory. Most geolocation data is accurate within a few days of any major network shift.
No. Ipinfo.io provides organizational data, not personal identity data. It can tell you that an IP belongs to Comcast or Amazon, but it cannot provide the name, home address, or phone number of the individual user. This is a fundamental limitation of how the internet routing system works and is governed by privacy laws. Ceven uses this organizational data to identify the type of connection, such as distinguishing between a corporate office and a residential home, which is usually sufficient for fraud detection and traffic analysis without needing personal identification.
The agent queries the Ipinfo.io database for the registered abuse contact associated with the ASN of the target IP. This usually returns an email address like abuse@isp.com. Ceven can then take this email and automatically populate a ticket or an email draft with the evidence of the attack. This removes the need for your security team to manually search WHOIS databases or hunt for contact pages. It streamlines the process of notifying other network operators about malicious traffic originating from their infrastructure, which is a standard part of responsible network management and security hygiene.
Yes. Ipinfo.io limits batch requests to 1000 IP addresses per single POST request. If your workflow needs to process a log file with 10000 IPs, Ceven automatically chunks the data into ten separate batches of 1000. The agent manages the sequencing and aggregation of these responses, presenting the final result as a single unified list in your workflow context. This abstraction means you do not have to write your own looping logic or manage the pagination of large datasets; you simply provide the list of IPs and the agent handles the batching constraints of the API.

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