Getting Started
Getting started with Predax
Create an account, grab your API key, and make your first request in under 5 minutes.
1. Create an account
Head to Register and sign up for a free account. You'll receive 1,000 free lookups per month — no credit card required.
2. Copy your API key
After verifying your email, go to Dashboard → API Keys. Click Create new key, give it a name, and copy the key. Keep it safe — you won't be able to see it again.
3. Make your first request
curl -X POST https://predax.io/api/v1/check/ip \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"ip": "8.8.8.8"}'You'll get back a JSON response with risk score, geolocation, ASN info, and threat flags.
4. Explore
- API Reference — full endpoint documentation
- Quickstart guide — step-by-step walkthrough
- Playground — test lookups in your browser
- SDK Reference — Python, Node.js, PHP libraries
