ActiveTarget is an ActiveX DLL component for ASP that allows you to easily lookup the country code/name by IP address. It can be used to track website visitors geographically, analyze website traffic, anti credit card fraud and faked registration, or filter access from Countries you do not do business with.
No ADO database connection or queries. No outbound network connections. Just 3 lines of ASP scripts to get country name from IP address. It is fast, accurate, stable and easy to use.
ActiveTarget is Accurate, Fast, Stable and Easy to use.
1. Accurate
97% or above accuracy. Internal database directly from Internet registries organizations (ARIN, APNIC, RIPE), which control and manage the allocation of all The IP addresses in the world. Most other tools use "Reverse DNS lookup" technology to generate geographical information, which is both time consuming and inaccurate.
2. Fast
ActiveTarget's ip-country database is highly optimized and built with the component. Every query will be processed on your server and no external internet connections or queries required. The database is loaded into memory and indexed when startup, only takes about 3MB memory.
3. Stable
ActiveTarget is tested and used in hundreds of Internet servers. Some of our clients have more than 300,000 unique visitors daily. Even under high load server, it proves to be very stable and work properly.
4. Easy to use
Installation and usage are both very easy. Simply pass an ip address, it will return country code (e.g. US, UK, CA) or full country name(e.g. United States). Even more, it can Extract the visitors' ip address and return country code directly.
