The API behind this checker
Every verdict on this site is one call to the IPBot API — you can make the same call from your own stack in seconds.
One request, full evidence
curl https://api.ipbot.com/v1/ip/73.158.0.1{
"ip": "73.158.0.1",
"network": {
"asn": "AS7922",
"org": "Comcast Cable Communications LLC",
"category": "residential",
"operator_type": "isp"
},
"classification": {
"usage_type": "residential",
"is_datacenter": false,
"is_proxy": false,
"confidence": "medium"
},
"score": { "ip_score": 100, "risk_score": 0, "band": "perfect" },
"decision": { "action": "allow", "risk_level": "low" }
}Response excerpt — the full payload adds location, routing, evidence signals, and per-scenario decisions.
What you can build with it
- Proxy pool hygiene: verify vendor IPs are the type you paid for.
- Signup risk checks: challenge datacenter and Tor traffic, wave residential through.
- Traffic analytics: segment real users from infrastructure noise.
- Crawler verification: confirm claimed Googlebot/Bingbot by network evidence.
Start free
The free tier needs no API key and is CORS-enabled — the request above works from a browser console right now. Higher limits and field projections come with free registered keys.