Find out about a domain, including who owns it and their contact information, what server software it runs, usage ranking among many other useful information bits

When visiting a a web site produces a 404 or another message, check if it's that site that isn't working (down for everyone) or if it's your Internet service provider (just you).

Internet ratings service with visitor profiles for millions of websites and services.

ARIN's WHOIS service gives contact and registration information for IP addresses, autonomous system numbers (ASN), organizations or customers that are associated with these resources, and related Points of Contact (POC). It doesn't include information on domain names or military networks.

Get detailed information about an Internet host. Enter an IP address (64.233.167.99), domain name (google.com), hostname (py-in-f99.google.com), or AS-number (AS15169) to get detailed dns information including reverse dns and forwards, whois information, who hosts the machine, and if it's listed in any RBLs (black lists).

The largest human-edited directory in the world. Previously known as the Open Directory Project (ODP)

Yippy queries several top search engines, combines the results, and groups similar results together into groups

Query DNS domain name servers for information about host addresses, mail exchanges, name servers, and related information

Check any Internet host's reachability and how much latency there is in communicating with it from 50 locations worldwide

Ping is commonly used to determine if a given host is 'alive' on the Internet. It will repeatedly send a datagram to a network host to elicit a response from it and show you if, and how long it took to respond.

Convert an IP address from 8/8/8/8-bit dotted-decimal format (dot-seperated, like 127.0.0.1) to 8/8/16-bit, 8/24-bit, and 32-bit notations in decimal, octal and hexadecimal.