A simple module to get your ip address from a remote source. It's useful if you are behind a NAT and need to display your current IP address.
$ checkip
123.123.123.123
var checkip = require('checkip');
checkip(function(ip) {
console.log('Your current remote ip: ', ip);
});
Software License Agreement (BSD License)
Copyright (c) 2011, Dav Glass davglass@gmail.com. All rights reserved.
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FAQs
Get's your current IP address (if behind a NAT).
The npm package checkip receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, checkip popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that checkip demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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