IP Address Converter
Convert a dotted IPv4 address to decimal and hex.
An IPv4 address is really a single 32-bit number written as four octets.
The math behind it
decimal = a x 256^3 + b x 256^2 + c x 256 + d, combining the four octets.
Worked example
192.168.1.1 is 3232235777 (0xC0A80101).
FAQ
Why convert?
The decimal form is handy for math, sorting and database storage.