IP address 204.96.188.146

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Overview

LocationCity, region and country where this IP is located.
Crete, Nebraska, US
ASNThe autonomous system that announces this IP on the internet.
AS26077 — Nextlink Broadband
TimezoneThe IANA time zone at this IP's location.
America/Chicago
NetworkThe routed network block (CIDR) that contains this IP.
204.96.188.0/24
CompanyThe organization this IP is assigned to.
Cogent Communications IPENG
Abuse contactWhere to report spam, attacks or other misuse from this IP.
abuse@team.nxlink.com

Associated location

Crete

Nebraska, United States (US)

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City
Crete
District / county
Saline County
State / province
Nebraska
Country
United States
Postal code
68333
Coordinates
40.62083, -96.96183

United States

40.62083, -96.96183

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Threat score

0/100 Low risk

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Flags detected

  • AnonymousTraffic from this IP hides its real origin (VPN, proxy or Tor).Not Detected
  • Known AttackerThis IP has been seen in attacks such as brute force, scanning or exploits.Not Detected
  • SpamThis IP has been reported for sending spam.Not Detected
  • TorThis IP is a Tor exit node.Not Detected
  • ProxyThis IP is an open, public or commercial proxy.Not Detected
    Residential ProxyA home or mobile connection resold as a proxy exit.Not Detected
  • BotAutomated traffic such as crawlers or scrapers comes from this IP.Not Detected
    Known Good BotThis bot is a known, legitimate crawler, such as a search engine.Not Detected
  • VPNThis IP belongs to a VPN service.Not Detected
  • Cloud ProviderThis IP belongs to a cloud or hosting provider's data center.Not Detected
  • Corporate GatewayA shared egress gateway used by a company's network.Not Detected
  • RelayThis IP is a relay exit, such as iCloud Private Relay.Not Detected

No anonymity signals

This IP is not flagged as an attacker, spam source, Tor exit, VPN, proxy, relay, bot, cloud provider or corporate gateway.

Abuse contact

Abuse

abuse@team.nxlink.com

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Name
Abuse
Organization
Nextlink Broadband
Network
204.96.188.0/22
Country
US
Kind
group
Address
95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX, 76087, United States
Emails
abuse@team.nxlink.com
Phone numbers
+1 855-698-5465

Autonomous system

AS26077

Nextlink Broadband

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ASN
AS26077
Country
US
Domain
nextlinkinternet.com
Regional registry
ARIN
Organization
Nextlink Broadband
Type
Internet service provider (ISP)
Allocated on
2013-10-09

Organization

Nextlink Broadband

AS26077 nextlinkinternet.com ISP US

Associated company

Cogent Communications IPENG

ISP · cogentco.com

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Name
Cogent Communications IPENG
Type
Internet service provider (ISP)
Domain
cogentco.com

Network route

204.96.188.0/24

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Hostname
204.96.188.146
Route
204.96.188.0/24
Connection type
—
Anycast
No
CDN
No
CDN provider
—

Time zone

America/Chicago

2026-10-27 15:55

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Offset from UTC
-6.0
Standard time zone
Central Standard Time
Standard abbreviation
CST
Daylight saving time
Yes
DST savings (hours)
1
Observing DST now
Yes
Crete

America/Chicago

UTC-6.0

User agent string

Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)

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  • BrowserClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • EngineClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • Operating systemCloud
  • DeviceRobotAnthropic ClaudeBot
  • ArchitectureUnknown
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
Response 
{
  "ip" : "204.96.188.146",
  "hostname" : "204.96.188.146",
  "location" : {
    "district" : "Saline County",
    "city" : "Crete",
    "locality" : "Crete",
    "zipcode" : "68333",
    "latitude" : "40.62083",
    "longitude" : "-96.96183",
    "continent_code" : "NA",
    "continent_name" : "North America",
    "country_code2" : "US",
    "country_code3" : "USA",
    "country_name" : "United States",
    "country_name_official" : "United States of America",
    "country_capital" : "Washington, D.C.",
    "state_prov" : "Nebraska",
    "state_code" : "US-NE",
    "accuracy_radius" : "3.746",
    "confidence" : "high",
    "dma_code" : "722",
    "is_eu" : false,
    "country_flag" : "https://ipgeolocation.io/static/flags/us_64.png",
    "geoname_id" : "5064356",
    "country_emoji" : "🇺🇸"
  },
  "country_metadata" : {
    "tld" : ".us",
    "languages" : [ "en-US", "es-US", "haw", "fr" ],
    "calling_code" : "+1"
  },
  "network" : {
    "route" : "204.96.188.0/24",
    "connection_type" : "",
    "is_anycast" : false,
    "is_cdn" : false,
    "cdn_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "currency" : {
    "code" : "USD",
    "name" : "US Dollar",
    "symbol" : "$"
  },
  "asn" : {
    "organization" : "Nextlink Broadband",
    "country" : "US",
    "type" : "ISP",
    "domain" : "nextlinkinternet.com",
    "rir" : "ARIN",
    "as_number" : "AS26077",
    "date_allocated" : "2013-10-09"
  },
  "company" : {
    "name" : "Cogent Communications IPENG",
    "type" : "ISP",
    "domain" : "cogentco.com"
  },
  "security" : {
    "threat_score" : 0,
    "is_tor" : false,
    "is_proxy" : false,
    "proxy_provider_names" : [ ],
    "proxy_confidence_score" : 0,
    "proxy_last_seen" : "",
    "is_residential_proxy" : false,
    "is_vpn" : false,
    "vpn_provider_names" : [ ],
    "vpn_confidence_score" : 0,
    "vpn_last_seen" : "",
    "is_relay" : false,
    "relay_provider_name" : "",
    "is_anonymous" : false,
    "is_known_attacker" : false,
    "is_bot" : false,
    "bot_confidence_score" : 0,
    "bot_operator_name" : "",
    "bot_type" : "",
    "is_known_good_bot" : false,
    "bot_last_seen" : "",
    "is_spam" : false,
    "is_cloud_provider" : false,
    "cloud_provider_name" : "",
    "is_corporate_gateway" : false,
    "corporate_gateway_type" : "",
    "corporate_gateway_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "abuse" : {
    "route" : "204.96.188.0/22",
    "country" : "US",
    "name" : "Abuse",
    "organization" : "Nextlink Broadband",
    "kind" : "group",
    "address" : "95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX, 76087, United States",
    "emails" : [ "abuse@team.nxlink.com" ],
    "phone_numbers" : [ "+18556985465" ]
  },
  "time_zone" : {
    "name" : "America/Chicago",
    "offset" : -6.0,
    "offset_with_dst" : -5.0,
    "current_time" : "2026-10-27 15:55:34.541-0500",
    "current_time_unix" : 1.793134534541E9,
    "current_tz_abbreviation" : "CDT",
    "current_tz_full_name" : "Central Daylight Time",
    "standard_tz_abbreviation" : "CST",
    "standard_tz_full_name" : "Central Standard Time",
    "is_dst" : true,
    "dst_savings" : 1,
    "dst_exists" : true,
    "dst_tz_abbreviation" : "CDT",
    "dst_tz_full_name" : "Central Daylight Time",
    "dst_start" : {
      "utc_time" : "2026-03-08 TIME 08:00",
      "duration" : "+1.00H",
      "gap" : true,
      "date_time_after" : "2026-03-08 TIME 03:00",
      "date_time_before" : "2026-03-08 TIME 02:00",
      "overlap" : false
    },
    "dst_end" : {
      "utc_time" : "2026-11-01 TIME 07:00",
      "duration" : "-1.00H",
      "gap" : false,
      "date_time_after" : "2026-11-01 TIME 01:00",
      "date_time_before" : "2026-11-01 TIME 02:00",
      "overlap" : true
    }
  },
  "user_agent" : {
    "user_agent_string" : "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)",
    "name" : "ClaudeBot",
    "type" : "Robot",
    "version" : "1.0",
    "version_major" : "1",
    "device" : {
      "name" : "Anthropic ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "brand" : "Anthropic",
      "cpu" : "Unknown"
    },
    "engine" : {
      "name" : "ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "version" : "1.0",
      "version_major" : "1"
    },
    "operating_system" : {
      "name" : "Cloud",
      "type" : "Cloud",
      "version" : "??",
      "build" : "??",
      "version_major" : "??"
    }
  }
}

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Behind the address

What the data tells you about 204.96.188.146.

Who operates 204.96.188.146?

Nextlink Broadband operates AS26077, the autonomous system announcing this address. The associated company is Cogent Communications IPENG; the reported network is 204.96.188.0/24.

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Why can its location change?

IP location comes from routing, registry and measurement data. It can shift when Nextlink Broadband reassigns the block, so treat Crete as an estimate, not a fixed point.

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How do I report abuse?

The listed abuse contact is Abuse. Include the source IP, timestamps with a timezone, and relevant logs so the contact can investigate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The latest lookup maps 204.96.188.146 to Crete, Nebraska, United States. Geolocation is approximate and should be treated as city/region level guidance.
This page currently shows ASN AS26077 and company Cogent Communications IPENG. ASN and company attribution can change as routing and ownership records are updated.
The reported connection type for 204.96.188.146 is not published. This value helps with traffic analytics, abuse prevention, and policy routing decisions.
The current timezone record for 204.96.188.146 is America/Chicago. Teams commonly use this signal to localize timestamps, notifications, and fraud models.
IP intelligence is dynamic. Routing, ASN ownership, company names, and security posture can change over time, so this page should be treated as a point-in-time lookup for 204.96.188.146.
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