MaxMind

IP Intelligence and Online Fraud Detection.

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Overview

MaxMind is a leading provider of IP intelligence and online fraud detection tools. Its GeoIP databases and services are widely used for geolocation. For fraud prevention, its minFraud service provides real-time transaction risk scoring based on IP reputation, geolocation, proxy detection, and other factors. While not a device fingerprinting specialist, it offers device tracking add-ons and is a foundational data source for many other fraud prevention systems.

✨ Key Features

  • IP Geolocation (GeoIP)
  • IP Risk Scoring
  • Proxy and VPN Detection
  • Device Tracking
  • Email Risk Assessment
  • Transaction Risk Analysis

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Industry standard for IP geolocation data (GeoIP)
  • Long history and high reliability
  • Simple, developer-friendly API and transparent pricing

Unique Value: Provides highly accurate and reliable IP intelligence that serves as a critical first layer of defense for online fraud detection.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Transaction risk scoring Content personalization Ad targeting Digital rights management Compliance (sanctions screening)

✅ Best For

  • IP-based risk assessment for online transactions
  • Geolocation for content delivery and compliance

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Businesses needing high-accuracy, persistent device identification as the primary tool

🏆 Alternatives

IPQS GeoComply Digital Element

While not a full-fledged device fingerprinting solution, it is often seen as a more reliable and established source for IP data than many newer, all-in-one platforms.

💻 Platforms

Web API

🔌 Integrations

Numerous eCommerce platforms Billing systems Content management systems API

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ GDPR ✓ CCPA

💰 Pricing

$25.00/mo
Free Tier Available

✓ 14-day free trial

Free tier: 1,000 minFraud queries per month

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