Guides & Tutorials
Practical guides about IP geolocation, DNS, and finding where websites are hosted.
How to Find Where a Website Is Hosted (3 Methods)
Three practical ways to locate the server behind any website - a one-click lookup tool, DNS commands, and WHOIS records.
IP Geolocation vs DNS Lookup: What's the Difference?
DNS lookup turns a domain name into an IP address; IP geolocation turns that IP into a physical location. Here is how the two steps differ and why you usually need both.
What Is IP Geolocation and How Accurate Is It?
IP geolocation maps an IP address to a physical location. Learn how the databases work, how accurate they really are, and what affects their results.
Why Does a Website Show Up in a Different Country? (CDN Explained)
A US company's site may resolve to a server in Singapore. CDNs, anycast routing, and IP registration quirks explain why - here is how to read the result correctly.