- (NSString *)getIPAddress { NSString *address = @"error"; struct ifaddrs *interfaces = NULL; struct ifaddrs *temp_addr = NULL; int success = 0; //retrieve the current interfaces - returns 0 on success success = getifaddrs(&interfaces); if (success == 0) { //Loop through linked list of interfaces temp_addr = interfaces; while(temp_addr != NULL) { if(temp_addr->ifa_addr->sa_family == AF_INET) { //Check if interface is en0 which is the wifi connection on the iPhone if([[NSString stringWithUTF8String:temp_addr->ifa_name] isEqualToString:@"en0"]) { //Get NSString from C String address = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:inet_ntoa(((struct sockaddr_in *)temp_addr->ifa_addr)->sin_addr)]; } } temp_addr = temp_addr->ifa_next; } } //Free memory freeifaddrs(interfaces); return address; }