What does SixIndicator do?

SixIndicator focuses on determining whether the current website connection uses IPv6 or IPv4. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who is SixIndicator for?

SixIndicator is an open-source project built for privacy-conscious internet users and network developers.

Is SixIndicator free?

Yes — SixIndicator is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does SixIndicator run on?

SixIndicator runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is SixIndicator still active?

Unverified. SixIndicator has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to SixIndicator?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.

Who develops SixIndicator?

SixIndicator is developed by HostedDinner.

When did SixIndicator launch?

SixIndicator first shipped in 2018.

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SixIndicator

Name: SixIndicator
Author: HostedDinner

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

SixIndicator is an open-source browser extension that displays an icon indicating whether the current website is being accessed over IPv6 or IPv4. It is intended for users who want a quick visual check of their browser connection protocol.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

4 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, SixIndicator takes a focused approach. It focuses on determining whether the current website connection uses IPv6 or IPv4. SixIndicator is an open-source project aimed at privacy-conscious internet users and network developers. The project is open source (Open Source). SixIndicator is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by HostedDinner, and it first shipped in 2018. Key capabilities include IPv4 detection, IPv6 detection, and toolbar icon.

IPv4 detection
IPv6 detection
Toolbar icon
Connection indication

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 15:22 UTC
SixIndicator verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about SixIndicator

What does SixIndicator do?: SixIndicator focuses on determining whether the current website connection uses IPv6 or IPv4. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is SixIndicator for?: SixIndicator is an open-source project built for privacy-conscious internet users and network developers.
Is SixIndicator free?: Yes — SixIndicator is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does SixIndicator run on?: SixIndicator runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is SixIndicator still active?: Unverified. SixIndicator has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to SixIndicator?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.Hashrate Lens SaveAI Codex File Drop
Who develops SixIndicator?: SixIndicator is developed by HostedDinner.
When did SixIndicator launch?: SixIndicator first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: privacy-conscious internet users and network developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Determining whether the current website connection uses IPv6 or IPv4.

Registered as

Chrome Web Store: coeagcljfffacgkgcjnloikpcbjfdppg
Firefox Add-ons: sixindicator

Developer

HostedDinner

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: sixindicator-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/HostedDinner/SixIndicator

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