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IP Address Range Calculator

Address counts across prefixes.

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Results update instantly as you type — no submit needed.

Results
Subnets available
256
Addresses in parent
65,536
Addresses per child
256
Usable hosts per child
254

Quick answer

Each bit added to a prefix halves the number of addresses in the block.

Addresses = 2^(32 − prefix)

How to use the IP Address Range Calculator

  1. 1Enter the parent prefix you own.
  2. 2Enter the child prefix you want to carve out.
  3. 3Read how many subnets you get.

Frequently asked questions

How many /24s in a /16?

256.

Does IPv6 work the same?

The maths is identical but with 128 bits instead of 32.