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Calculate A Network Range
Start here when you need usable host counts, subnet masks, network boundaries, or broadcast details.
Classify An IP Address
Use the IP checker when you need to confirm whether an address is public, private, or otherwise special-use.
Prepare Reverse DNS
Generate the correct reverse naming format before creating PTR records or reverse zones.
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Subnet Calculator
Calculate network range, usable hosts, subnet mask, broadcast address, and more.
Private vs Public IP Checker
Check whether an IPv4 address is private, public, or special-use.
CIDR ↔ Subnet Mask Converter
Convert between CIDR notation and dotted-decimal subnet masks.
Reverse PTR Zone Helper
Generate reverse PTR record format and suggested reverse DNS zone names.
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