MyIP Info · Understand your connection

IP address guides

Clear, practical answers for understanding your public IP, local network and connection metadata.

Find your public IP and local IP on iPhone, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux and a router, with simple settings and command-line steps.

Learn why IP geolocation can show the wrong city or country, how VPNs and mobile networks affect it, and what coordinates really mean.

Understand public and private IP addresses, NAT and CGNAT, common router ranges, IPv6 local addresses, and safe port forwarding.

Compare IPv4 and IPv6, understand dual stack and NAT, learn why this connection shows one address, and find both versions safely.

Learn the difference between static and dynamic IP addresses, why your IP changes, when a static address helps, and how to change it safely.

Understand what your ISP is, what ASN and AS organization mean, why the result may be a VPN, host or carrier, and how to identify your real provider.

Learn what an IP address is, why websites see your public IP, what ISP and ASN mean, and what your address can—and cannot—reveal.

Live connection report

Your connection, at a glance

Your public IP, approximate location and network provider — clearly explained with live data from your current connection.