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IP Address Tracker

IP address tracker with geolocation, timezone, ISP info and map visualization

Web app Rated 7 Oct 2026Dormant

Built by
Dev Nerd

Bloat

76/500

Where it landed on the scale

Bloat
0
Float
300
Moat
400

Summary

This is a practice project from a 100-days coding challenge, based on a Frontend Mentor design. It works as a small tool, but it has no business model, no differentiation from free lookup services, and no activity since the day it was posted. It is a decent learning exercise rather than a product.

Bloat · Not much here works or looks likely to last, yet.

Breakdown

Five measures, 100 points each. Open the receipts under any of them to see the posts and pages behind the points.

Viability

Is there a real problem, someone who would pay, and a market this builder can actually reach?

A toy or practice build with no clear user or path to payment. Free IP lookup tools are everywhere and the post frames this as a daily challenge, not a product.

8/100

Rubric 0–20No clear problem or user. A toy, a practice clone, or a solution looking for a problem.

Receipts (2)
  1. Framed as Day 58 of a #100DaysChallenge, which marks it as a learning exercise rather than a product for a defined user.

    “🗓#Day58 of #100DaysChallenge 📎For Day 58, I developed an IP Address Tracker it can automatically detect the user's IP address and display detailed information about its location, timezone, and ISP. Users can also input any IP address or domain to see specific data. Here's what I accomplished: ✅ user-friendly interface for easy IP address tracking ✅ Implemented automatic IP detection and manua”

    Post · @DevNerd0 · 26 Nov 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  2. The page title is 'Frontend Mentor | IP Address Tracker', which suggests a template challenge, with no pricing or payments.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)

Moat

What stops someone copying it?

A thin front-end over a third-party geolocation lookup that anyone could rebuild in an afternoon. It has no data, integrations, or local depth.

4/100

Rubric 0–20A thin wrapper or a clone that anyone here could rebuild in a weekend.

Receipts (2)
  1. Features are standard: auto-detect IP, manual lookup, map display. Nothing proprietary or locally specific.

    “🗓#Day58 of #100DaysChallenge 📎For Day 58, I developed an IP Address Tracker it can automatically detect the user's IP address and display detailed information about its location, timezone, and ISP. Users can also input any IP address or domain to see specific data. Here's what I accomplished: ✅ user-friendly interface for easy IP address tracking ✅ Implemented automatic IP detection and manua”

    Post · @DevNerd0 · 26 Nov 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  2. Hosted on a free GitHub Pages subdomain with no backend, accounts, or docs.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)

Momentum

Did the updates keep coming?

Shipped once, on 2024-11-26, as one day of a challenge, with nothing since in roughly 679 days. There is no sustained shipping history.

0/100

  • Sustained shipping0/60

    Worked on across 0 days.

  • Consistency0/40

    Updates in 1 of 1 month.

  • Quiet

    No update for 679 days — scaled to 20%.

Receipts (1)
  1. Earliest post about it.

    “🗓#Day58 of #100DaysChallenge 📎For Day 58, I developed an IP Address Tracker it can automatically detect the user's IP address and display detailed information about its location, timezone, and ISP. Users can also input any IP address or domain to see specific data. Here's what I accomplished: ✅ user-friendly interface for easy IP address tracking ✅ Implemented automatic IP detection and manua”

    Post · @DevNerd0 · 26 Nov 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Infrastructure

Does a real, working product exist?

A real, live, single-page tool exists and does what the post says (auto-detect, lookup, map). It is thin, with no backend, accounts, or documentation.

51/100

  • It's live20/20

    https://roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker/ responded when checked.

  • HTTPS5/5

    Served over HTTPS.

  • Real product25/35

    The live page responds and the post describes working detection, lookup, and map features. But it is a single-screen utility with no accounts or persistence, so it counts as working but thin.

  • Own home0/10

    Only on a free subdomain or link-in-bio page.

  • Maintained0/15

    Last sign of shipping 2024-11-26.

  • Operations1/15

    There are no accounts, backend, docs, API, or status page, and it runs on a single platform. Only a public GitHub repo exists.

Receipts (5)
  1. https://roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker/ responded when checked.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)

  2. The page is live and renders the IP, location, timezone and ISP fields.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)

  3. The creator describes automatic IP detection, manual IP/domain input, and a map.

    “🗓#Day58 of #100DaysChallenge 📎For Day 58, I developed an IP Address Tracker it can automatically detect the user's IP address and display detailed information about its location, timezone, and ISP. Users can also input any IP address or domain to see specific data. Here's what I accomplished: ✅ user-friendly interface for easy IP address tracking ✅ Implemented automatic IP detection and manua”

    Post · @DevNerd0 · 26 Nov 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  4. The crawler found no docs, accounts, status page, or store links.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)

  5. Links to a GitHub repo and a Pages deployment, and nothing else.

    “🗓#Day58 of #100DaysChallenge 📎For Day 58, I developed an IP Address Tracker it can automatically detect the user's IP address and display detailed information about its location, timezone, and ISP. Users can also input any IP address or domain to see specific data. Here's what I accomplished: ✅ user-friendly interface for easy IP address tracking ✅ Implemented automatic IP detection and manua”

    Post · @DevNerd0 · 26 Nov 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Sustainability

Is it being set up to last?

Distribution is only a free GitHub Pages subdomain, and there is no pricing, payments, privacy policy, terms, or support contact. Nothing in the dossier indicates commitment beyond the original challenge post.

13/100

  • Distribution12/30

    A site on a free subdomain.

  • Payments0/15

    No payment provider found.

  • Pricing0/10

    No pricing found on the site.

  • Revenue0/5

    There is no mention of customers, payments, or revenue, and no payment provider was found.

  • Privacy policy0/7

    No privacy policy found.

  • Terms0/5

    No terms of service found.

  • Support0/8

    No support contact found.

  • Commitment1/20

    There is a single post as part of a public daily challenge, but no team, roadmap, dedicated channel, or funding. There has been no activity for about 679 days.

Receipts (4)
  1. A site on a free subdomain.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)

  2. The crawler found no payment providers and no pricing.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)

  3. One-off challenge post, with no mention of a roadmap or follow-up.

    “🗓#Day58 of #100DaysChallenge 📎For Day 58, I developed an IP Address Tracker it can automatically detect the user's IP address and display detailed information about its location, timezone, and ISP. Users can also input any IP address or domain to see specific data. Here's what I accomplished: ✅ user-friendly interface for easy IP address tracking ✅ Implemented automatic IP detection and manua”

    Post · @DevNerd0 · 26 Nov 2024 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  4. The page shows no sign of continued development or a project community.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · roobiwebdev.github.io/Day-58-IP-Address-Tracker (opens in a new tab)