Show External IP

Detects and shows your current external IP address in a convenient panel.

Show External IP: Quick & Secure Firefox Add-on

"Show External IP" is a Firefox extension providing an instant view of your current external IP address. Utilizing a simple HTTP GET request to a secured site, it extracts the visible IP address and shows it in an easy-to-access panel. It uses a secure SSL site for the IP check, enhancing the user's online privacy and security.
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Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 1,226
-12
Rating: 4.63
(24)
Version: 1.0.7resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5726535
Creation date: 2015-08-28
Weekly download count: 23
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • https://showextip.azurewebsites.net/
Size: 14.48K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 2,843 ▼ 18
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Other platforms

Show External IP (v1.0)
1,000 4.11 (9)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Very convenient and useful
  • Simple design that works as promised
  • Ability to copy the displayed IP easily
Cons
  • Does not update IP frequently enough
  • Lacks notification for IP changes
  • No option for always-active display of IP
Most mentioned
  • Desire for a notification when IP changes
  • Request for a copy button
  • Need for an always-active IP display option
User reviews
Very convenient. Help me to make sure that Surfshark VPN plugin is working OK.
by L\'enfant Terrible, 2024-11-25
by Firefox user 12097049, 2024-11-14
Really useful addon
by Mary Woods, 2024-05-06
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Show External IP requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Request access to the following domains: azurewebsites.net
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Show External IP. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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