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Shodan pricing: IP company lookup API

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50% complete: 5 of the 10 fields on our checklistSee the 10 fields
no limita flat fee, as many calls as you likeIn our IP company lookup API benchmark, this plan scores 69.7 out of 100. Shodan ranks 9th of 15 providers.This plan is a $49 pack. We rank 398 plans for IP company lookup APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.112 per 1,000 IP addresses or less.IPHunter's €99.99 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 IP addresses. IPHunter's €99.99 monthly plan covers up to 11,520,000 IP addresses a day.FreeIPAPI's €9.90 monthly plan (/api/bulk/json) covers any number of IP addresses. FreeIPAPI's €9.90 monthly plan costs less up front than IPHunter's €99.99 monthly plan.DNSlytics, ipwhois.io and IPBot are the best IP company lookup API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
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Plan: Membership one of Shodan's 5 plans
Call: GET /shodan/host/{ip} Shodan's only call
API: IP company lookup API Shodan's only API

About this item

  • A copy at most 7 days old. You get each IP address's owner from Shodan's database.
  • 5 of the 10 fields on our checklist. Owner's name, Owner's domain, ASN, Country, Region and city.
  • A pack you buy once. You pay $49 for as many calls as you like.
  • One call. You send ip to GET /shodan/host/{ip}. You can also send history and minify. The call returns the IP address's owner.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: with conditions.

Shodan: IP company lookup API alternatives

Shodan alternatives: every IP company lookup API provider ranked

We list other providers' plans that you pay for up front. These plans come closest to this plan in number of key fields. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a week old.

This planShodan, $49 packIPLocate, $10 pack, Pay as you go, POST /batch
$ per 1,000 IP addressesno limitnot published
Completeness50%80%
Billingpay firstpay first
Pay$49$10
Enough forno limitas many as you pay for
Freshness7 days1 day
Who can get itanyoneanyone aged 18 or older with an account registered by a human, not a bot

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-04.

  1. account.shodan.io/billing/tour
  2. developer.shodan.io
  3. developer.shodan.io/api
  4. developer.shodan.io/api/openapi.json
  5. developer.shodan.io/pricing
  6. help.shodan.io/developer-fundamentals/looking-up-ip-info
  7. help.shodan.io/the-basics/credit-types-explained
  8. shodan.io

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Owner's name
  • Owner's domain
  • ASN
  • Network range, not in the answer
  • Industry, not in the answer
  • Company size, not in the answer
  • Country
  • Region and city
  • VPN and proxy, not in the answer
  • Hosting, not in the answer
Score
Overall score69.7
Price score100
Accuracy score26
Cost to get started score82
Bundle score80
Performance score100
Price
$ per 1,000 IP addressesno limit
Percall
Billingpay first
Charges
Also pays forSearch Shodan · Request Shodan to crawl an IP/ netblock · Domain Information · Create an alert to monitor a network range
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchLeverage the Shodan API to learn about devices on the Internet.
Data
Freshness7 days
Keep datano API terms
Use data"Can we use the API to build products? Yes, you can integrate the API in your products as long as the data is attributed to Shodan."
Plan
Pay$49
Enough forno limit
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median0.00 s
The call
You sendip. Optional: history, minify
MethodGET
Path/shodan/host/{ip}
About the plan
PlanMembership
Who can get itanyone
The 38 fields the plan's answer can hold

IP address, IP address number, organization, ISP, ASN, hostnames, domains, operating system, tags, open ports, last update, country code, three-letter country code, country name, region code, city, postal code, area code, DMA code, latitude, longitude, banners, port, transport protocol, banner text, banner hash, banner timestamp, Shodan crawler ID, Shodan module, Shodan banner ID, Shodan crawl options, Shodan pointer record, raw options, DNS resolver hostname, DNS recursive, DNS resolver ID, DNS software, truncated fields

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