- Reserved IPs Pricing
- How to Send Outbound Traffic Over a Reserved IP
- How do I get a Droplet's dedicated IP address?
- How to Reassign or Unassign Reserved IPs
- Reserved IP Details
- How to Create Reserved IPs
- Can I preserve my Droplet's IPv4 address when I transfer the Droplet?
- How to Find Information about Droplet Anchor IPs
- Can I choose my Droplet's IP address?
- Reserved IP Limits
Reserved IPs
Generated on 17 Jun 2025
DigitalOcean Reserved IPs are publicly-accessible static IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Assign and reassign reserved IP addresses to Droplets as needed, or implement an automated failover mechanism with reserved IPs to build a high availability infrastructure.
Quickstarts and intermediate tutorials to get started.
How to accomplish specific tasks in detail, like creation/deletion, configuration, and management.
API and CLI reference documentation for Reserved IPs, including example requests and available parameters.
Explanations and definitions of core concepts in Reserved IP.
Features, plans and pricing, availability, limits, known issues, and more.
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Latest Updates
17 June 2025
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Reserved IPv6 addresses are now in general availability. Reserved IPv6 addresses are publicly-accessible static IPv6 addresses that you can assign to Droplets and instantly remap to other Droplets in the same datacenter. See How to Create Reserved IPs to get started.
28 February 2025
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Reserved IPv6 addresses are now available in public preview. Reserved IPv6 addresses are publicly-accessible static IPv6 addresses that you can assign to Droplets and instantly remap to other Droplets in the same datacenter. You must opt-in to the public preview to create reserved IPv6 addresses.
23 September 2022
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We have added the
project_id
field to the Reserved IP service’s API. Theproject_id
field allows you to create and associate Reserved IPs with a DigitalOcean Project.Use the
project_id
andregion
fields in a Create a new Reserved IP request to create a Reserved IP within a project. You can assign the IP address to a Droplet later using a Reserved IP action request.We have added the
project_id
field to the following Reserved IP API responses:
For more information, see all Reserved IPs release notes.