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# IP::Geolocation::MMDB
A Perl module that reads MaxMind DB files and maps IP addresses to location
information such as country and city names.
use IP::Geolocation::MMDB;
my $db = IP::Geolocation::MMDB->new(file => '/path/to/Country.mmdb');
my $metadata = $db->metadata;
my $data = $db->get('1.2.3.4');
my $country_code = $db->getcc('2620:fe::9');
## DEPENDENCIES
Requires Math::BigInt version 1.999806, which is distributed with Perl 5.26 and
newer. Requires libmaxminddb 1.2.0 or newer.
Requires a database in the MaxMind DB file format from
[MaxMind](https://www.maxmind.com/) or [DP-IP.com](https://db-ip.com/).
Alien::libmaxminddb from CPAN is a build dependency. The built module does
only depend on modules that are distributed with Perl.
Install pkg-config and libmaxminddb-devel or libmaxminddb-dev if you would
like to use your operating system's libmaxminddb library.
## INSTALLATION
Run the following commands to install the software:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
Type the following command to see the module usage information:
perldoc IP::Geolocation::MMDB
## LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2025 Andreas Vögele
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as Perl itself.
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