Satelize NodeJS module to retrieve user location information based on IP, combined with expressjs for instance make life easier to get some stuff as latitude/longitude of your visitor.
Install
npm install satelize-lts
Usage
const satelize = require('satelize-lts');
// Example retrieve IP from request
// var ip = req.header('x-forwarded-for') || req.connection.remoteAddress;
// then satelize call
satelize.satelize({ip:'46.19.37.108'}, function(err, payload) {
// if used with expressjs
// res.send(payload);
// res.json...
});Return
{
"ip": "46.19.37.108",
"continent_code": "EU",
"continent": {
"de": "Europa",
"en": "Europe"
},
"country_code": "NL",
"country": {
"de": "Niederlande",
"en": "Netherlands"
},
"latitude": 52.5,
"longitude": 5.75,
"timezone":"Europe/Amsterdam"
}Details
- ip (Visitor IP address, or IP address specified as parameter)
- country_code (Two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code)
- country (Names of the country)
- continent (Names of the continent)
- continent_code (Two-letter continent code)
- latitude (Latitude)
- longitude (Longitude)
- timezone (Time Zone)
Options
- ip : IPV4 better.
- timeout : default 1000ms