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nip.io & sslip.io

A service to encode the IP address in the hostname

nipslipIPIPv6

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A DNS service that allow you to encode IP addresses as part of the hostname, and returns that IP as the record. And it even lets you use hex encoding, and you can get your own custom domain.

h/t John Todd

Primary source: https://nip.io/