What Is My IP Address IP
Your public IP address, IPv4 and IPv6, ready to copy in one tap. Approximate ISP, country and city are shown below.
Your public addresses
Location
Location (second estimate)
Location lookup is unavailable right now. Your IP address above is still correct.
Location comes from a third-party IP database, so it is an estimate. VPNs and mobile networks often show a different city. If the IPv6 row says “Not detected”, your network is not using public IPv6.
Guides by question
- How do I find my IP on iPhone or Android?Wi‑Fi vs mobile data, and where the settings hide it.
- How do I find my public IP in Terminal?One command each for Windows, Mac and Linux.
- How do I copy my IP for a support ticket?What to send, and what support actually needs.
- Is it safe to share my IP address?The real risks, without the scare stories.
- What does my IP address reveal?Region and ISP, not your name or street address.
- Why does my public IP change?Dynamic addresses, router restarts and mobile networks.
- What IP does a VPN show?How to check that your VPN is working.
- Why is my IP location wrong?How IP geolocation works and why it misses.
- Public IP vs private IP192.168.x.x on your device vs the address websites see.
- Why is IPv6 not showing?Common reasons the IPv6 row says “Not detected”.
Frequently asked questions
What is my public IP address?
Your public IP is the address the internet sees when you go online. This page looks it up for you, shows your IPv4 address, and shows your public IPv6 address too, or “Not detected” when your network does not have one.
Does this page show IPv6?
Yes. The IPv6 row is always visible. When your connection has a public IPv6 address and the check succeeds, your address appears there. If the row shows “Not detected,” your ISP or network may not provide public IPv6, or the request may have failed.
How do I share IP address text?
Wait for your address to load, tap Copy IP, then paste it into email, chat or a support ticket. If both are shown, the copied text includes IPv4 and IPv6 on separate lines. Full steps: share IP address safely (step-by-step).
Is it safe to share my IP address?
For most people, sharing a public IP for support, gaming, or troubleshooting is normal. It does not give anyone your passwords. It can suggest your approximate region and ISP. More detail: is it safe to share my IP address? (risks explained).
Why does my public IP address change?
Most home and mobile connections get a dynamic address from the ISP. Restarting the router, switching between Wi‑Fi and mobile data, or the ISP renewing its lease can all give you a new one. Why your public IP changes.
What IP address does a VPN show?
With a VPN on, websites see the VPN server's address instead of yours. Open this page with the VPN on and off: if the IP and location change, the VPN is working. What IP a VPN shows.
Why is my IP different from the one in my phone or computer settings?
Settings usually show a private address such as 192.168.1.20, which only exists inside your home network. Your router shares one public address, the one on this page, with every device behind it. Public IP vs private IP.
Where do ISP, country, and city come from?
They come from third-party geolocation databases queried in your browser. Results are approximate, not exact street locations. VPNs and mobile data can show a different region.
Is my IP stored on this site?
This is a static page: it runs in your browser and talks to public APIs. This project does not include a server that saves your IP; third-party services have their own privacy policies.