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ipregistry proxy detection review

ipregistry combines geolocation and network metadata with structured proxy, Tor and threat fields. It is convenient for enrichment pipelines that need one IP response, while live device and account evidence remains a separate layer.

7.9 / 10

Editorial score

Evidence layer
IP geolocation with structured security fields
Free access
20,000 free credits; all response fields
Paid entry
Packs from 10 US dollars for 15,000 credits; Starter 29 US dollars/month for 100,000 credits

Key facts

Method
The security object exposes proxy, Tor and threat-detection fields for an IP lookup. Vendor page ↗
Integration
The API supports field selection so a service can request only the security data it needs. Vendor page ↗
Scope
The result describes the supplied address and associated network/security context. Vendor page ↗
Access
Start with 20,000 free credits. Packs begin at 10 US dollars for 15,000 credits; monthly Starter includes 100,000 credits for 29 US dollars. Plans include all response fields; batch requests have separate credit accounting. Vendor page ↗

Strengths

  • Compact structured fields simplify IP enrichment.
  • Combines location, network and security context in one API.
  • Field selection can reduce response size for narrow integrations.

Limitations

  • Boolean IP fields do not explain the complete visitor or account risk by themselves.
  • Coverage and recency should be evaluated on the regions and proxy populations you actually see.
  • Batch requests spend one credit per IP lookup plus one additional credit per batch; include this in volume estimates.

Who it fits

Engineering teams that want geolocation and security fields in one predictable IP response.

Use the alternatives by evidence layer to compare IP feeds, live session checks and managed traffic protection.

What the score means

The 7.9 out of 10 score is an editorial assessment under the same 39-criterion, seven-category framework. The rubric emphasizes proxy coverage, false-positive control and corroboration beyond IP ownership. The published scale runs from 0 to 10.

The award and score are distinct. Read all criteria and relative weights and verify the required signal and integration for your traffic.

How to evaluate it

Compare known proxy and legitimate shared-network IPs. Log which security fields are populated, the observation window, unknown cases and the action your application would take.

Developer access and documentation

Create developer access and inspect permitted IPs through the documented security fields.

Open evaluation route

Sources and further reading

FAQ

What proxy fields does ipregistry return?

Its security response includes structured proxy, Tor and threat fields alongside IP context; inspect the current schema for the exact field set.

Is it a visitor-risk platform?

No. It is primarily IP intelligence. Add device, account and behavioral evidence when the protected decision needs more than an address verdict.

Can I test it before buying?

Yes. The service starts with 20,000 free credits and includes all response fields. Test the security response before selecting a subscription or prepaid pack.

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