Laravel Block IP Addresses from Accessing Website Example

Hello Devs,

In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to access particular ip address laravel application.

Follow this step by step guide given below:

Create a Middleware

php artisan make:middleware CheckIpMiddleware

app/Http/Middleware/CheckIpMiddleware

<?php

namespace App\Http\Middleware;

use Closure;

class CheckIpMiddleware
{
    // set IP addresses
    public $restrictIps = ['ip-addr-0', 'ip-addr-1', '127.0.0.5'];

    /**
     * Handle an incoming request.
     *
     * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request  $request
     * @param  \Closure  $next
     * @return mixed
     */
    public function handle($request, Closure $next)
    {
        if (in_array($request->ip(), $this->restrictIps)) {
            return response()->json(['message' => "You don't valid Ip Address"]);
        }

        return $next($request);
    }
}

app/Http/Middleware/Kernel.php

protected $middlewareGroups = [
    'web' => [
        //--------------
        \App\Http\Middleware\CheckIpMiddleware::class,
    ],

    'api' => [
        //--------------
    ],
];

Test

You don't valid Ip Address

I hope this example helps you.