IP Finder CLI : The Official Command Line Client For IPFinder

IP Finder CLI is the Official Command Line Client For IPFinder, singing up for a free account at https://ipfinder.io/auth/signup, for Free IPFinder API access token.

The free plan is limited to 4,000 requests a day, and doesn’t include some of the data fields To enable all the data fields and additional request volumes see https://ipfinder.io/pricing.

It include the following features;

  • Supports Single IP Address, asn, ranges, firewall as Input
  • Supports Bulk
  • Exports Results to Screen or to An Output File
  • Supports IPv4 and IPv6
  • Supports ASN number , RANGES , Firewall

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System Requirements

Installation

Via composer

First, download the IPfinder cli using Composer:

composer global require ipfinder-io/ip-finder-cli

Make sure to place composer’s system-wide vendor bin directory in your $PATH so the IPfinder executable can be located by your system. This directory exists in different locations based on your operating system; however, some common locations include:

  • macOS: $HOME/.composer/vendor/bin
  • GNU / Linux Distributions: $HOME/.config/composer/vendor/bin
  • Windows: %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Composer\vendor\bin

Linux Distributions / macOS

download the IPfinder cli using from github using curl

##using curl
$ curl -LO https://github.com/ipfinder-io/ip-finder-cli/releases/download/v1.0.0/ipfinder.phar
##Using wget
$ wget https://github.com/ipfinder-io/ip-finder-cli/releases/download/v1.0.0/ipfinder.phar
$ chmod +x ipfinder.phar
$ sudo mv ipfinder.phar /usr/bin/ipfinder
$ ipfinder -h

Windows

  • Download IPFINDER PHAR from github
  • Create a directory for PHP binaries; e.g., C:\bin
  • Open a command line (e.g., press Windows+R » type cmd » ENTER)
  • Create a wrapping batch script (results in C:\bin\ipfinder.cmd):

C:\Users\username> cd
C:\bin C:\bin> echo @php “%~dp0ipfinder.phar” %* > ipfinder.cmd
C:\bin> exit

  • Open a new command line and confirm that you can execute IPfinder from any path:

C:\Users\username> ipfinder –help

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