Also seeĀ How to get your current IPv6 address using wget
Use
wget -qO- https://ipv4.techoverflow.net/api/get-my-ip
which uses the TechOverflow get-my-ip
API.
Example:
$ wget -qO- https://ipv4.techoverflow.net/api/get-my-ip 80.138.203.18
Prefer a JSON response?
Use https://ipv4.techoverflow.net/api/get-my-ip-json
instead:
wget -qO- https://ipv4.techoverflow.net/api/get-my-ip-json
Example:
$ wget -qO- https://ipv4.techoverflow.net/api/get-my-ip-json {"ip": "80.138.201.17"}
Want this API on your own server? Check outĀ How to make your own ‘get my current IP address’ server using only nginx