ISP stands for Internet Service Provider, a company that provides internet connectivity to individuals and organizations. Your IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) is assigned by your ISP, which allows you to check my IP and determine my IP location.
Examples of ISPs:
- Comcast (USA)
- BT Internet (UK)
- Deutsche Telekom (Germany)
- Reliance Jio (India)
Types of Internet Services Provided:
- Broadband Internet (DSL, Cable)
- Fiber Optic Internet
- Mobile / 4G / 5G Internet
- Satellite Internet
Key Points About ISPs:
- ISPs provide public IP addresses to their customers.
- They manage routing, DNS, and sometimes email or hosting services.
- Devices connected to the ISP get unique my IPv4 or my IPv6 addresses.
- Checking my network IP helps understand which ISP is providing your internet.
- Modern ISPs support both IPv4 and IPv6 connectivity.
FAQs – ISP & IP Info
- What is my IP? Shows the IP assigned to your device by your ISP.
- What is my IPv4? The 32-bit address provided by your ISP.
- What is my IPv6? The 128-bit address provided by modern ISPs.
- How to check my IP location? Use online tools to see where your IP is registered geographically.
- Can I convert IPv6 to IPv4? Tools are available to map IPv6 to IPv4 if needed.
- What is my network IP? The IP your device has inside your local network provided by the ISP.