# IP address validator

> Validate and normalize an IPv4 or IPv6 address.

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Tool ID: ip-validator. Requested language: am. Description language: en. Complete guide translation: no; untranslated sections use English.

## Supported tasks (en)

Validate and normalize an IPv4 or IPv6 address.

## Steps (en)

1. Type or paste your source, or load an example.
2. Results update automatically as you edit.
3. Review and copy or download your result. Pause Live results to run manually. Sources or individual settings above 20,000 characters require an explicit run.

## Settings

No additional settings.

## Limitations (en)

Text operations generally accept up to 2,000,000 characters. Individual parsers, generators and formulas apply additional limits shown by their controls.

## Example input

```text
8.8.8.8
```

## Privacy and connections (en)

This operation processes its source in your browser. Copy and download are explicit actions; source input is not saved in an account or history.

## Questions (en)

### What does ip address validator do?

Validate and normalize an IPv4 or IPv6 address.

### Where is my input processed?

This operation processes its source in your browser. Copy and download are explicit actions; source input is not saved in an account or history.

### What are the input limits?

Text operations generally accept up to 2,000,000 characters. Individual parsers, generators and formulas apply additional limits shown by their controls.

## Related tools

- [What is my IP](https://www.toolcabana.com/am/my-ip)
- [IPv6 subnet calculator](https://www.toolcabana.com/am/ipv6-subnet)