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Pro of icanhazip.com is that you can curl it directly, it returns your address and nothing else; you don't have to parse the result to get the value, which is a
by throwaway744678 6y ago
Pro of icanhazip.com is that you can curl it directly, it returns your address and nothing else; you don't have to parse the result to get the value, which is a big plus when used in a script:
curl icanhazip.com
curl ipv4.icanhazip.com
curl ipv6.icanhazip.com
- theblazehen 6y agoYou can curl ifconfig.co as well, uses user agent sniffing to just return the IP
- kalleboo 6y agoYeah there are definitely different services for different use cases!
- yjftsjthsd-h 6y agocurl wtfismyip.com/text curl wtfismyip.com/json
- lytedev 6y agocURL has flags for this! curl -4 icanhazip.com curl -6 icanhazip.com