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Deleting Allowlist Entries

API Request URL

Use the following endpoint to delete allowlisted variables.

Request Parameters

This API endpoint has 3 required input parameters.

value - The value you wish remove from the allowlist.
value_type - What kind of value you're allow listing (e.g., ip, cidr, etc. See below)
type - What API's allowlist you wish to remove this value from. (One of: proxy, url, email, phone, mobiletracker, devicetracker)

Accepted Type	Description	Accepted value_types
proxy	The IP you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1.1.1.1)	ip
	A CIDR (formatted IP/network) you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1.1.1.0/24)	cidr
	The name of an ISP you wish to remove from the allowlist.	isp
devicetracker	The DeviceID you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., b2q3...)	deviceid
	The IP you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1.1.1.1)	ip
	A CIDR (formatted IP/network) you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1.1.1.0/24)	cidr
	The name of an ISP you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., Spectrum)	isp
mobiletracker	The DeviceID you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., b2q3...)	deviceid
	The IP you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1.1.1.1)	ip
	A CIDR (formatted IP/network) you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1.1.1.0/24)	cidr
	The name of an ISP you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., Spectrum)	isp
email	The email you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., noreply@ipqualityscore.com)	email
url	The domain you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., ipqualityscore.com)	domain
phone	The phone number you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1-800-713-2618 or 18007132618)	phone
custom	The variable you wish to remove from the allowlist. (e.g., 1234)	your_custom_variable (e.g., userID)

Example Response

This is an example success response in JSON format. Responses are also available in XML format.

{
    "success":true,
    "message":"Successfully deleted Allow List entry.",
    "data":[],
    "request_id":"CXScW08shC"
}

EXAMPLE CODE

<?php

/*
* Delete an entry in the Allowlist.
*/

// create post fields
$post = [
    'value' => '1.1.1.1',
    'value_type' => 'ip',
    'type'   => 'proxy',
];

// Initialise the cURL var
$ch = curl_init();

// Get the response from cURL
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);

// Set type to POST
curl_setopt($ch,CURLOPT_POST, 1);   

// Set the POST parameters
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $post);

// Set the endpoint to request.
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://ipqualityscore.com/api/json/allowlist/delete/YOUR_API_KEY_HERE');

// Execute the request
$raw_response = curl_exec($ch);

// Decode the response.
$response = json_decode($raw_response, true);

// Print out the result or error.
if($response['success']){
    echo "Entry deleted successfully!";
} else {
    echo "Failed to delete entry: ".$response['message'];
}

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