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Hex to IP Converter

Convert hexadecimal values to IPv4 addresses instantly. Perfect for network administrators, security professionals, and everyone working with network protocols.

8 hex digits (e.g., C0A80101)
Quick examples:

Your IP address will appear here...

📐 Octet Breakdown

💡 How to Use This Tool

Convert hexadecimal IP addresses to standard IPv4 format in seconds. Follow these simple steps:

1

Enter Hex Value

Type or paste your 8-character hexadecimal IP address. The 0x prefix is optional.

2

Click Convert

Press the "Convert to IP" button or hit Enter to perform the conversion.

3

View IP Address

Your IPv4 address appears instantly. Toggle "Show octet breakdown" for details.

4

Copy Result

Click "Copy" to copy the IP address to your clipboard for use elsewhere.

📖 About Hex to IP Converter

What is Hex to IP Conversion?

Hex to IP conversion transforms hexadecimal representations of IP addresses back into the standard dotted-decimal format (e.g., 192.168.1.1). This is commonly encountered in network programming, log files, and packet analysis.

How It Works

An IPv4 address consists of 4 octets (bytes), each ranging from 0-255. In hexadecimal, this is represented as 8 hex digits. Each pair of hex digits (00-FF) converts to a decimal value (0-255).

Example: C0A80101 = C0.A8.01.01 = 192.168.1.1

Common Use Cases

  • Network Debugging: Analyzing raw network packets and logs
  • Firewall Configuration: Working with hex-encoded IP rules
  • Log File Analysis: Parsing system logs with hex IP addresses
  • Security Research: Investigating malware network communications
  • Network Programming: Converting between IP representations in code
  • Packet Inspection: Examining network traffic captures

Privacy & Security

This tool runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Your data is never sent to any server—all conversion happens locally on your device.

Technical Details

  • Supports 8-character hex input (with or without 0x prefix)
  • Handles uppercase and lowercase hex digits
  • Validates input for proper hexadecimal format
  • Generates standard IPv4 dotted-decimal notation

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! All conversion happens locally in your browser using JavaScript. Your data never leaves your device and is not sent to any server.
Enter an 8-character hexadecimal string representing an IPv4 address. You can include the "0x" prefix (e.g., 0xC0A80101) or just the hex digits (e.g., C0A80101). Both uppercase and lowercase letters are accepted.
Each octet (number between dots) is converted to 2 hex digits. For 192.168.1.1: 192=C0, 168=A8, 1=01, 1=01. Result: C0A80101. Use our IP to Hex Converter tool for the reverse conversion.
Many network devices, firewalls, and applications log IP addresses in hexadecimal format because it is more compact and directly represents the binary data used in network protocols.
The tool requires exactly 8 hex digits (4 octets × 2 hex digits each) for a valid IPv4 address. Shorter inputs will be padded with leading zeros, but for accuracy, provide the full 8 characters.