About the IP Address Finder Tool

This free tool helps you identify your current IP address and provides additional information about your browser and internet connection. Your IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique identifier assigned to your device when connected to a network.

Features:

• IP Detection: Displays your current public or private IP address
• IP Classification: Identifies whether you're using IPv4 or IPv6
• Network Type: Shows if you're on a private/local network or using a public IP
• Browser Detection: Identifies your browser, operating system, and related information
• Connection Status: Checks if your internet connection is active

Understanding Your IP Address

Your IP address can reveal information about:

• Your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
• Your approximate geographical location (country, city, region)
• The type of network connection you're using

Why You Might Need to Know Your IP

• Troubleshooting network connections
• Setting up remote access to devices
• Configuring firewalls and security software
• Checking if your VPN is working correctly
• Setting up local servers or services

Public vs. Private IP Addresses

Public IP Address: Assigned by your ISP and visible to the internet. This is what websites and online services see when you connect to them.

Private IP Address: Used within your local network (usually starting with 192.168, 10, or 172.16-31) and not visible to the internet directly.