An IP address (Internet Protocol address) is a unique identifier assigned to every device connected to the internet. It allows websites, servers, and online services to communicate with your device correctly.
ExamineIP provides clear explanations about IP addresses and network data, with tools planned for future updates.
Understanding your IP address can help you troubleshoot network issues, improve online privacy, detect VPN or proxy usage, and verify how your connection appears to websites and services around the world. >
What Information You Can Get
⚪ IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
⚪ Country, region, and city
⚪ Internet service provider (ISP)
⚪ Time zone, currency, and phone code
⚪ Browser and operating system!
Privacy Note: ExamineIP does not store or log any personal data.
IP-based location systems work with both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and are commonly updated to reflect changes in network infrastructure.
Concerned about your online privacy? Using a VPN can help hide your IP address and protect your connection.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is an IP address?
An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique identifier assigned to every device connected to the internet. It allows websites and online services to recognize your connection and deliver content to your device. There are two main types: IPv4 and IPv6.
Q2: How accurate is ExamineIP?
ExamineIP uses trusted IP databases to determine your location and network details. While your country and region are usually accurate, city-level information may be approximate. The interactive map provides a visual estimate, but your exact location is never revealed.
Q3: Can I check my IP on mobile devices?
Yes! ExamineIP works on both desktop and mobile devices. The interactive map is fully responsive, and all IP details are displayed clearly on smaller screens.
Q4: Does ExamineIP store my data?
No. We do not log or store any IP addresses. All information is displayed in real-time and disappears once you leave the page. This ensures your privacy and safety.
Q5: Can I use ExamineIP to check VPN or proxy connections?
Absolutely. The tool shows the IP address, location, and ISP information, allowing you to verify whether a VPN or proxy is working correctly.
Q6: Is ExamineIP free to use?
Yes! The tool is completely free, requires no sign-up, and can be used as many times as you like.