AbuseIPDB Blacklist API

Endpoints for downloading the community blacklist.

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GET /blacklist Download the AbuseIPDB Blacklist #

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OpenAPI Specification

abuseipdb-blacklist-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: AbuseIPDB APIv2 Blacklist API
  description: 'AbuseIPDB APIv2 is a REST API for querying IP reputation, downloading the

    community blacklist, submitting single and bulk abuse reports, checking

    CIDR network ranges, and clearing your own past reports. All requests are

    authenticated with an API key supplied via the `Key` HTTP header and must

    be made over HTTPS. Responses are returned as JSON unless otherwise noted.

    '
  version: 2.0.0
  contact:
    name: AbuseIPDB Support
    url: https://www.abuseipdb.com/contact
  license:
    name: AbuseIPDB Terms of Service
    url: https://www.abuseipdb.com/terms-of-service
  termsOfService: https://www.abuseipdb.com/terms-of-service
servers:
- url: https://api.abuseipdb.com/api/v2
  description: Production
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Blacklist
  description: Endpoints for downloading the community blacklist.
paths:
  /blacklist:
    get:
      operationId: getBlacklist
      tags:
      - Blacklist
      summary: Download the AbuseIPDB Blacklist
      description: 'Returns the AbuseIPDB blacklist. Free accounts receive up to 10,000

        entries; subscriber tiers can customise the confidence floor, country

        filters, IP version, and maximum result count.

        '
      parameters:
      - name: confidenceMinimum
        in: query
        description: Minimum confidence score (25-100, default 100; subscriber feature below 100).
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 25
          maximum: 100
          default: 100
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Maximum number of entries to return (varies by plan, up to 500,000).
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 500000
      - name: onlyCountries
        in: query
        description: Comma-separated ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes to include (subscriber feature).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: exceptCountries
        in: query
        description: Comma-separated ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes to exclude (subscriber feature).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: ipVersion
        in: query
        description: Restrict to a specific IP version (4 or 6).
        schema:
          type: integer
          enum:
          - 4
          - 6
      - name: plaintext
        in: query
        description: When present, return one IP per line as text/plain instead of JSON.
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A blacklist response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistResponse'
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                description: One IP address per line.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UnprocessableEntity'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
components:
  schemas:
    BlacklistResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          properties:
            generatedAt:
              type: string
              format: date-time
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BlacklistEntry'
    BlacklistEntry:
      type: object
      properties:
        ipAddress:
          type: string
        countryCode:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        abuseConfidenceScore:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 100
        lastReportedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              detail:
                type: string
              status:
                type: integer
              source:
                type: object
                properties:
                  parameter:
                    type: string
  responses:
    UnprocessableEntity:
      description: Validation error in the request parameters.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    RateLimited:
      description: Daily rate limit exceeded.
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          description: Seconds until the next allowed request.
          schema:
            type: integer
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Daily limit for this endpoint.
          schema:
            type: integer
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Requests remaining in the current window.
          schema:
            type: integer
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Epoch timestamp when the window resets.
          schema:
            type: integer
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API key.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Key
      description: AbuseIPDB API key. Issue and rotate at https://www.abuseipdb.com/account/api.
externalDocs:
  description: Full AbuseIPDB APIv2 Documentation
  url: https://docs.abuseipdb.com/