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Install it globally to use on the command line:
sudo npm install -g dev-ip
then run:
dev-ip
npm install dev-ip
var devip = require('dev-ip');
devip(); // "192.168.1.76" or false if nothing found (ie, offline user)
In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Run lint & tests with gulp.
(Nothing yet)
Copyright (c) 2013 Shane Osbourne Licensed under the MIT license.
The internal-ip package provides similar functionality by allowing you to get your internal (local) IP address. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Compared to dev-ip, internal-ip offers more flexibility in terms of the types of IP addresses it can retrieve.
The ip package is a comprehensive library for IP address manipulation. It can be used to get local IP addresses, as well as perform various operations like subnet calculations, IP range checks, and more. While dev-ip focuses solely on retrieving local IP addresses, the ip package offers a broader range of IP-related functionalities.
The os package is a built-in Node.js module that provides operating system-related utility methods. It includes a method called os.networkInterfaces() that can be used to get network interface details, including local IP addresses. While not as straightforward as dev-ip, it offers a native way to achieve similar results without needing an external package.
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The npm package dev-ip receives a total of 525,618 weekly downloads. As such, dev-ip popularity was classified as popular.
We found that dev-ip 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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