| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite-free-ip-geolocation-data | the GeoLite web service allows 1,000 queries a day |
| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite-free-ip-geolocation-data | GeoLite City allows 30 downloads a day |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | GeoLite offers free databases and web services |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | GeoLite downloads are limited to 30 a day |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | GeoLite web services are limited to 1,000 lookups a day per service |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | old databases must be deleted within 30 days of a release |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | the databases come as MMDB |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | the databases come as CSV |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | GeoLite City is less accurate than paid GeoIP City |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/updating-databases/ | downloads are redirected to presigned R2 URLs |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/updating-databases/ | the database permalink form |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/updating-databases/ | permalinks take the account ID and license key as basic auth |
| 2026-10-30 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/updating-databases/ | geoipupdate is the update program |
| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/signup | the account form asks an email address that becomes the username |
| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/signup | the account form asks a full name |
| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/signup | the account form asks an industry |
| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/eula | GeoLite is free and the free offer can be withdrawn |
| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/eula | not published |
| 2026-10-30 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/eula | old versions are destroyed within 30 days of an update |
| 2026-11-02 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/release-notes/2026-10-07-significantly | the release note of 2026-10-07 lists the reduced MMDB file size of GeoLite City as 50 MB, with GeoLite ASN at 8.5 MB and GeoLite Country at 3 MB |
| 2026-11-02 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/release-notes/2026-10-07-significantly | the release note is the source of the GeoLite MMDB file sizes |
| 2026-11-02 | probe: https://download.maxmind.com/geoip/databases/GeoLite2-City/download?suffix=tar.gz | a database permalink with no account ID and license key answered HTTP 401 with Basic realm geoip-download, so a download needs an account |
| 2026-11-02 | www.maxmind.com/en/geolite2/signup | the sign-up form posts five required fields, full name, company, industry, country and email address, and ends with a Submit button |
| 2026-11-02 | probe: https://download.maxmind.com/geoip/databases/GeoLite2-City/download?suffix=tar.gz | a database permalink with no account ID and license key answered HTTP 401, so a keyed answer and its headers show only after sign-up |
| 2026-11-02 | support.maxmind.com/knowledge-base/articles/create-a-maxmind | sign-up refuses a disposable email address and a VPN or proxy connection |
| 2026-11-02 | support.maxmind.com/knowledge-base/articles/set-your-maxmind | after sign-up an email carries the username and a one-time link to set the password |
| 2026-11-02 | support.maxmind.com/knowledge-base/articles/two-factor-authe | every account needs two-factor authentication at login, by a one-time code sent by email unless a security key is set |
| 2026-11-02 | dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data | GeoLite users are limited to 30 database downloads a day and to 1000 web service lookups a day per service |