Portable Show My IP Software

This is the portable counterpart of Show My IP Software - a simple-to-use software program whose purpose is to reveal your current IP address. It features plenty of perks.

Since there is no setup pack involved, you can simply drop the program files in a custom location on the HDD and click the executable to run.

There is also the possibility of saving Portable Show My IP Software to a USB flash disk or other mass storage device, in order to run it on any PC effortlessly, as long as it has .NET Framework installed.

What's more, the tool does not create new entries in the Windows registry or Start menu, leaving the disk clean after removal.

The interface is represented by a simple window with a clear-cut structure, where you can select the IP scanning mode between online and offline. The first mode retrieves the public IP address, while the latter focuses on the LAN counterpart.

It is immediately displayed in the main frame as well as in a balloon that pops up from the system tray. It is possible to copy this numerical value to the Clipboard with the click of a button, as well as to refresh it (in case you have a dynamic IP connection, for instance).

All scans are recorded to a log window that you can analyze at any time (even after exiting the tool). You can check out network information for each interface (e.g. multicast, IPv4 and IPv6 support, MAC address), save it to file or copy it to the Clipboard, resolve IP addresses and get host names, fect the MAC, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses of a computer in your network, as well as use the Ping and Traceroute functions.

As far as program settings are concerned, you can set Show My IP Software to automatically check the IP address regularly, edit the font and color for text and IP display, play sound, view notifications, sentd emails or run a program when the IP changes, and so on.

The tool uses low CPU and RAM, so its impact on computer performance is minimal. We have not come across any problems in our tests. In a nutshell, Show My IP Software boasts an impressive range of network utilities that revolve around IP addresses, and it should please all user levels.