# IP Index (WIP)

This Document Outlines plenty of publicly recognized IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses

## **IPv4 Space**
Address BlockAddress rangeNumber of AddressesScopeDescription
0.0.0.0/80.0.0.0-0.255.255.25516,777,216SoftwareCurrent
10.0.0.0/810.0.0.0–10.255.255.25516,777,216Private networkUsed for local communications within a private network.
100.64.0.0/10100.64.0.0–100.127.255.2554,194,304Private networkShared address space for communications between a service provider and its subscribers when using a carrier-grade NAT.
127.0.0.0/8127.0.0.0–127.255.255.25516,777,216HostUsed for loopback addresses to the local host.
169.254.0.0/16169.254.0.0–169.254.255.25565,536SubnetUsed for link-local addresses between two hosts on a single link when no IP address is otherwise specified, such as would have normally been retrieved from a DHCP server.
172.16.0.0/12172.16.0.0–172.31.255.2551,048,576Private networkUsed for local communications within a private network.
192.0.0.0/24192.0.0.0–192.0.0.255256Private networkIETF Protocol Assignments, DS-Lite (/29).
192.0.2.0/24192.0.2.0–192.0.2.255256DocumentationAssigned as TEST-NET-1, documentation and examples.
192.88.99.0/24192.88.99.0–192.88.99.255256InternetReserved. Formerly used for IPv6 to IPv4 relay (included IPv6 address block 2002::/16).
192.168.0.0/16192.168.0.0–192.168.255.25565536Private networkUsed for local communications within a private network.
198.18.0.0/15198.18.0.0–198.19.255.255131,072Private networkUsed for benchmark testing of inter-network communications between two separate subnets.
198.51.100.0/24198.51.100.0–198.51.100.255256DocumentationAssigned as TEST-NET-2, documentation and examples.
203.0.113.0/24203.0.113.0–203.0.113.255256DocumentationAssigned as TEST-NET-3, documentation and examples.
224.0.0.0/4224.0.0.0–239.255.255.255268,435,456InternetIn use for IP multicast. (Former Class D network.)
233.252.0.0/24233.252.0.0-233.252.0.255256DocumentationAssigned as MCAST-TEST-NET, documentation and examples.
240.0.0.0/4240.0.0.0–255.255.255.254268,435,455InternetReserved for future use. (Former Class E network.)
255.255.255.255/32255.255.255.2551SubnetReserved for the "limited broadcast" destination address.
## **IPv6 Space**
Address BlockFirst addressLast AddressNumber of addressesScopeDescription
::/128::::1SoftwareUnspecified address
::1/128::1::11hostLoopback address—a virtual interface that loops all traffic back to itself, the local host
::ffff:0:0/96::ffff:0.0.0.0::ffff:255.255.255.255232SoftwareIPv4-mapped addresses
::ffff:0:0:0/96::ffff:0:0.0.0.0::ffff:0:255.255.255.255232 SoftwareIPv4 translated addresses
64:ff9b::/9664:ff9b::0:0:0:064:ff9b::255.255.255.255232Global InternetIPv4/IPv6 translation
64:ff9b:1::/4864:ff9b:1::64:ff9b:1:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff2,80 with 248 for each IPv4 Private internetsIPv4/IPv6 translation
100::/64100::100::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff264RoutingDiscard prefix
2001:0000::/322001::2001::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff296Global InternetTeredo tunneling
2001:20::/28 2001:20:: 2001:2f:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff 2100Software[ORCHIDv2](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=ORCHIDv2&action=edit&redlink=1 "ORCHIDv2 (page does not exist)")
2001:db8::/322001:db8::2001:db8:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff296DocumentationAddresses used in documentation and example source code
2002::/16 2002:: 2002:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff 2112Global InternetThe [6to4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6to4 "6to4") addressing scheme (deprecated)
fc00::/7fc00::fdff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff2121Private Internets[Unique local address](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unique_local_address)
fe80::/64 from fe80::/10fe80::fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff264Link[Link-local address](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link-local_address#IPv6)
ff00::/8ff00::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff2120Global Internet[Multicast address](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicast_address#IPv6 "Multicast address")