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Frequently asked questions about the IP location check

Here you'll find answers to the most common questions about our free IP location tool.

The tool shows you the estimated geographic location (country, region, city, postal code, coordinates), time zone, currency, as well as the responsible internet provider, organization, and AS number for any IP address or domain – as far as this information is publicly available.

Yes, you can enter either an IPv4 or IPv6 address or a domain. For a domain, the corresponding IP address is first determined automatically, and its location is then displayed.

IP geolocation is based on public databases maintained by internet providers and is generally reliable at the country and city level, but it can differ from the actual physical address depending on the provider and region. With large providers or mobile networks, the company's location is often shown instead of the exact user location.

This label appears when the queried IP address belongs to a data center or hosting provider rather than a typical residential connection – for example, for servers, vServers, or cloud services.

Yes, the tool is available to you free of charge and without registration at any time, and you can use it as often as you like.

No, the query is carried out exclusively in real time for display in your browser. Speed-Net does not permanently store the IP addresses or domains queried through this tool.

An IP geolocation lookup is often used to detect suspicious logins or fraud attempts early, adapt content and pricing by region, trace the origin of server requests during troubleshooting, or roughly estimate where website visitors are coming from for statistics.

Yes. Simply enter your public IP address to see which location and provider are visible externally while your VPN or proxy is active. This makes it easy to confirm that a VPN connection is actually working as intended.

The basic location lookup works the same way for both address families, but relies on different allocation databases. Since IPv6 addresses are used less often, the stored location data can sometimes be a bit less accurate or up to date than for IPv4.