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Connection Data

This includes the Autonomous System Number (ASN) and the name of the organization or ISP that owns or operates the IP block.

Connection data is useful for:

  • Identifying the network or ISP behind a request
  • Personalizing or adjusting content based on network type
  • Detecting traffic from specific providers (e.g., cloud services, telecom networks)

Below is an example of the connection-related fields returned by a lookup:

Request Example

GET https://api.ipwho.org/ip/76.102.11.203?apiKey=sk.xxxx&get=connection

Response Example

{
"success": true,
"data": {
"connection": {
"asn_number": 15169,
"asn_org": "GOOGLE",
"isp": "Google",
"org": "Google",
"domain": null,
"connection_type": "Corporate"
}
}
}

Connection Data Fields

ParameterTypeDescription
asn_numbernumberThe Autonomous System Number (ASN) that the IP address belongs to.
asn_orgstringThe organization that owns or operates the ASN.
ispstringThe Internet Service Provider responsible for routing the IP address.
orgstringThe organization associated with the IP address (often same as ISP for corporate networks).
domainstringThe domain name associated with the IP block, if available.
connection_typestringThe type of connection used (e.g., Residential, Corporate, Mobile, Hosting, VPN).