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An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical label that is assigned to devices participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication between its nodes.

The goal of this page is to display your public IP address without the clutter and mess found on many pages that display IP address information. This page also makes obtaining your IP address from the command line of many systems simple.

Snippets of code can be seen below to obtain your public IP address from the command line of many different operating systems.


WGET

% wget -qO- www.computerglitch.net/myip

CURL

% curl www.computerglitch.net/myip
% links -dump www.computerglitch.net/myip

PERL

% GET www.computerglitch.net/myip