Geolocation accuracy

Tue Oct 19 13:54:13 UTC 2021

You can try IPInsight.io.

We've been using it for years and its accuracy is better than MaxMind,
usually.

On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 8:28 PM Jeroen Massar via NANOG <nanog at nanog.org>
wrote:

> On 2021-10-19 13:39, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
> > Can anyone recommend a geo-location service with high city accuracy?
> > Maxmind, for most countries (broadband, which does move) is below 50%
> > accuracy (they claim 68% accuracy for USA cities):
> >
> https://www.maxmind.com/en/geoip2-city-accuracy-comparison?country=&resolution=city&cellular=excluding
>
> What is the purpose of the geo-locating?
>
> As that might influence how much it actually matters where the user is...
>
> Greets,
>   Jeroen
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/attachments/20211019/ce45e2b2/attachment.html>