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AbuseIPDB

AbuseIPDB — free tier with API key

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AbuseIPDB exposes a free-tier JSON API. Register for an API key if required; we verified a public or demo endpoint.

—HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Docs ↗
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ON PROBE SCHEDULE

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Open provider docs ↗

Uptime historystarts after first probe

On our probe schedule. Uptime charts appear after the first check lands.

Example responsefrom provider docs — not verified by us
GET https://api.abuseipdb.com/api/v2/check

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "detail": "Authentication failed. Your API key is either missing, incorrect, or revoked. Note: The APIv2 key differs from the APIv1 key.",
      "status": 401
    }
  ]
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.abuseipdb.com/api/v2/check"
const res = await fetch("https://api.abuseipdb.com/api/v2/check");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.abuseipdb.com/api/v2/check")
print(res.json())

BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET

Endpoints · 5On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
On schedule — GET /api/v2/check awaits first probe
GET/api/v2/checkPROBED

AbuseIPDB — free tier with API key

GET/api

Api — documented GET route.

GET/api/1

Api details by ID (example: 1).

GET/api?limit=10

Api — documented GET route.

GET/api/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Not tracked yet. Shape-change history starts once this API joins our probe schedule.

AbuseIPDB: common questions

Is AbuseIPDB free to use?

Yes — AbuseIPDB is a free security API. Free tier: Free tier — API key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does AbuseIPDB need an API key?

Yes — AbuseIPDB needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.

Can I call AbuseIPDB from the browser?

Not directly — AbuseIPDB doesn't send browser-friendly CORS headers, so call it from a server or proxy instead. Copy the curl or Python snippet on this page to get started.

Is AbuseIPDB up right now?

AbuseIPDB is catalogued but not yet on our probe schedule, so we don't publish a live status for it. Check the provider's own status page or docs for its current state.