IP Widget



Publisher Description

IP Widget -

IP Widget shows your connection information (WiFi, Mobile, Ethernet,...)

Want to translate IP Widget into your language? Contact me:dieter.thiess@gmail.com

Simple IP Widget showing the mobile carrier name and ip or the wireless lan SSID and wireless lan ip address.

Features:
- No Ads
- Select which information to display
- Configure background, text size, text color and text opacity
- Battery saving: No polling of ip information. The widget gets informed via the system when something changes.
- Show local ip address of device (mobile, wifi, bluetooth, USB, ethernet)
- Show external ip address (optional)
- Show reverse hostname (optional)
- Show wifi speed
- Show wifi channel and frequency
- Show type of mobile connecton (GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSPA, 4G...)
- Display informations about connection in notification area(optional)
- Action configurable when tapping the widgets/notification (open wifi settings, toggle wifi [on/off], open IP Widget settings, refresh widget content manualy)
- Supports connections via Bluetooth tethering, USB tethering (eg. HTC Sync)
- Logging events to ipwidget.log on your SD card, optionally, with customizable output
- Lockscreen Widget support for Android 4.2+
- Offline notification (beta)
- Wifi tethering on/off (beta)
- Enable/disable flight mode (not available on Android 4.2+)
- Set alias for BSSID
- Saves external ip address for each BSSID alias (as Dynamic DNS replacement)
- Show Geo-IP city & country
- IPv6 support
- Available languages:
-- english
-- german
-- spanish (by Fernando)
-- italian (by Stefano Meroni)
-- russian (by Igor Tropin, Oleg Barbos)
-- turkish (by Canan Özen)
-- polish (by Romuald Jackowski, Adam Starszak)
-- svenska (by Göran Helsingborg)
-- traditional chinese, simplified chinese (by Denny Su)
-- persian (by Mohsen Mirhoseini)
-- french (by Ozzii, toorzilla_)
-- serbian (by Ozzii)
-- portugese (by Bruno Xavier Lopo de Souza)
-- bulgarian (by Stefan Stefanov)
-- croatian (by Marijan Smetko)
-- dutch (by Vincent Riebroek)
-- indonesian (by SOLEH MARGIONO)
-- romanian (by Florin German)
-- bangla (by Md Monsur Alam https://fb.com/MdMonsurAlamid)
-- hungarian (by Egyed Ferenc)
-- korean

ideas? issues?
Write me an e-mail: dieter.thiess@gmail.com

IP Geolocation by DB-IP

FAQ
- Why are Channel & frequency not shown?
Since Android 6, the location permission is needed to scan for wifi networks around. This is the only way to get the current channel and the frequency. (also see the discussion in the Google Issue Tracker: https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=185370)
Your location will not been detected nor transfered at any time.


List of Permissions

FULL INTERNET ACCESS
- Required to get external ip address. If this feature is disabled, no data connection will be established

READ PHONE STATUS AND IDENTITY
- Detect the type of mobile connection (GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA...)

CHANGE WI-FI STATUS
- Wifi toggle

VIEW WI-FI STATUS
- get SSID

VIEW NETWORK STATUS
- get local ip address

MODIFY/DELETE USB STORAGE CONTENTS OR MODIFY/DELETE SD CARD CONTENTS
- for writing ipwidget.log on the SD Card (if activated)

CONTROL VIBRATION
- Notifications vibration

RUN AT STARTUP
- Show notifications after boot when notifications without widget is activated



About IP Widget

IP Widget is a free app for Android published in the System Maintenance list of apps, part of System Utilities.

The company that develops IP Widget is Dieter Thiess. The latest version released by its developer is 1.0 . This app was rated by 2 users of our site and has an average rating of 5.0.

To install IP Widget on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2025-08-23 and was downloaded 14 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the IP Widget as malware as malware if the download link to de.dieterthiess.ipwidget is broken.

How to install IP Widget on your Android device:

  • Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
  • Once the IP Widget is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
  • A pop-up window with the permissions required by IP Widget will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
  • IP Widget will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.

Program Details


General

Publisher
Released Date
2025-08-23
Languages
English

Category

Category
Subcategory

System requirements

Operating systems
Android

Download information

File size
N/A
Total downloads
14

Pricing

License model
Free
Price

Version History


Here you can find the changelog of IP Widget since it was posted on our website on 2014-06-13. The latest version is and it was updated on Soft112 on 30 April, 2026. See below the changes in each version:

version

posted on 2025-08-24

version 1.58.1

posted on 2024-08-13

1.58.0
- Show Wi-Fi Standard
- Show Wi-Fi encryption

1.57.0
- 6GHz support

1.56.0
- Czech translation by Formánek

version 1.56.0

posted on 2024-06-21

1.56.0
- Czech translation by Formánek

1.52.4
- Slovak translation by Róbert Repka

1.52.0
- Android 13
- Show DHCP lease time in widget

1.46.4
- Display if WiFi is enabled

1.46.2
- Targeting Android 11

1.43.0
- 5G Support

1.41.0
- Option to use custom URL

1.36.3
- On Devices with Android 8 or later, a notification will be shown as IP Widget needs to run as foreground service to work correctly. You can hide the icon in the settings.

version

posted on 2023-08-18

1.35.0
- Added overlay with connection name

1.34.7
- Fixes for Android O

1.34.5
- MAC Vendor updates

1.34.0
- VPN IPv6 support
- Show signal strength as percent
- Fixes & improvements

1.33.0
Plugin support

IP Widget Mail Plugin available (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.dieterthiess.ipwidget_mail_plugin)
Get mails on external ip address changes.

version

posted on 2023-03-13

1.52.4
- Slovak translation by Róbert Repka

1.52.0
- Android 13
- Show DHCP lease time in widget

1.46.4
- Display if WiFi is enabled

1.46.2
- Targeting Android 11

1.43.0
- 5G Support

1.41.0
- Option to use custom URL

1.36.3
- On Devices with Android 8 or later, a notification will be shown as IP Widget needs to run as foreground service to work correctly. You can hide the icon in the settings.

version

posted on 2021-10-12

1.49.0
- Android 12

1.46.5
- Hungarian translation by Egyed Ferenc

1.46.4
- Display if WiFi is enabled

1.46.2
- Targeting Android 11

1.43.0
- 5G Support

1.41.0
- Option to use custom URL

1.36.3
- On Devices with Android 8 or later, a notification will be shown as IP Widget needs to run as foreground service to work correctly. You can hide the icon in the settings.

1.36.0
- Targeting API Level 27 (Android 8.1)
- Since Android Oreo, location permission is also needed to show the SSID

version

posted on 2021-04-12

1.48.0
- Fixes

1.46.5
- Hungarian translation by Egyed Ferenc

1.46.4
- Display if WiFi is enabled

1.46.2
- Targeting Android 11

1.43.0
- 5G Support

1.41.0
- Option to use custom URL

1.36.3
- On Devices with Android 8 or later, a notification will be shown as IP Widget needs to run as foreground service to work correctly. You can hide the icon in the settings.

1.36.0
- Targeting API Level 27 (Android 8.1)
- Since Android Oreo, location permission is also needed to show the SSID

version

posted on 2020-12-24

1.46.6
- Fixes

1.46.5
- Hungarian translation by Egyed Ferenc

1.46.4
- Display if WiFi is enabled

1.46.2
- Targeting Android 11

1.43.0
- 5G Support

1.41.0
- Option to use custom URL

1.36.3
- On Devices with Android 8 or later, a notification will be shown as IP Widget needs to run as foreground service to work correctly. You can hide the icon in the settings.

1.36.0
- Targeting API Level 27 (Android 8.1)
- Since Android Oreo, location permission is also needed to show the SSID

version

posted on 2020-08-15

1.46.5
- Hungarian translation by Egyed Ferenc

1.46.4
- Display if WiFi is enabled

1.46.2
- Targeting Android 11

1.43.0
- 5G Support

1.41.0
- Option to use custom URL

1.36.3
- On Devices with Android 8 or later, a notification will be shown as IP Widget needs to run as foreground service to work correctly. You can hide the icon in the settings.

1.36.0
- Targeting API Level 27 (Android 8.1)
- Since Android Oreo, location permission is also needed to show the SSID

version

posted on 2020-08-14

1.46.4
- Display if WiFi is enabled

1.46.2
- Targeting Android 11

1.43.0
- 5G Support

1.41.0
- Option to use custom URL

1.36.3
- On Devices with Android 8 or later, a notification will be shown as IP Widget needs to run as foreground service to work correctly. You can hide the icon in the settings.

1.36.0
- Targeting API Level 27 (Android 8.1)
- Since Android Oreo, location permission is also needed to show the SSID






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Users Rating:
  5.0/5     2
Downloads: 14
Updated At: 2026-04-30
Publisher: Dieter Thiess
Operating System: Android
License Type: Free