IPv6 Address Extractor
Extract and validate IPv6 addresses from any text instantly. Perfect for network administrators, developers, and security professionals.
💡 How to Use This Tool
Extract IPv6 addresses from any text in seconds. Follow these simple steps:
Paste Your Text
Enter or paste text containing IPv6 addresses (logs, configs, documents).
Configure Options
Choose to remove duplicates and/or sort results alphabetically.
Extract Addresses
Click "Extract IPv6 Addresses" to find all valid IPv6 addresses.
Copy Results
Copy individual addresses or all at once using the copy buttons.
📖 About IPv6 Address Extractor
What is IPv6?
IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) is the most recent version of the Internet Protocol, designed to replace IPv4. IPv6 addresses are 128-bit identifiers written as eight groups of four hexadecimal digits separated by colons.
IPv6 Address Formats
IPv6 addresses can appear in several formats:
- Full format:
2001:0db8:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001 - Compressed format:
2001:db8::1(consecutive zero groups replaced with::) - With zone ID:
fe80::1%eth0(link-local addresses with interface identifier)
Common Use Cases
- Network Administration: Extract IPv6 addresses from logs and configurations
- Security Analysis: Identify IPv6 addresses in network traffic data
- Development & Testing: Parse IPv6 addresses from various data sources
- Documentation: Extract addresses from technical documents
- Migration: Identify IPv6 addresses during IPv4 to IPv6 transitions
Privacy & Security
This tool runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. No text is sent to any server—your data stays completely private and secure on your device.