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Country flags

The country flag endpoint provides access to flag icons for all countries. This is useful for displaying user locations, regional settings, and country-specific information in your application.

Get country flag

Retrieve a country flag icon by its ISO 3166-1 country code.

Parameters

The getFlag method accepts the following parameters:

ParameterTypeDescription
code
string
The ISO ISO 3166-1 country code (e.g., US, GB, FR).
width
integer
The width of the output image in pixels. Accepts values between 0-2000.
height
integer
The height of the output image in pixels. Accepts values between 0-2000.

Country codes

Use ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes to specify the country. These are two-letter codes that uniquely identify countries.

Use cases

Country flags are commonly used for:

  • Session information: Display user session location visually alongside flag icons. Country codes from session data match perfectly with flags codes, allowing you to create cohesive visual session displays
  • User profiles: Display user country or location in profile pages
  • Regional settings: Show available regions or languages by country
  • Analytics dashboards: Visualize geographic data and user distribution
  • Localization: Indicate content availability or regional restrictions
  • Shipping information: Display origin and destination countries in shipping interfaces