The MAC Address vendor database consists of a list of mac addresses of all devices manufactured till date. Finding the mac address from this database tells us which manufacturer originally manufactured this device and what is the prefix, postfix of a given mac address, moreover it tells us what country was this device manufactured.
| MACAddressView v1.44 - MAC Address Lookup/Find Tool for Windows Copyright (c) 2009 - 2021 Nir Sofer |
See Also
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Description
MACAddressView is a MAC address lookup tool that allows you to easily find the company details (company name, address, and country) according to the MAC address of a product.MACAddressView also allows you to find MAC address records according to the company name, company address, or country name.After finding the desired MAC address records, you can save them into text/xml/HTML/csv file or copythem to the clipboard and paste them into Excel or other applications.
MACAddressView doesn't send any request to a remote server, it simply uses the internal MAC addresses database stored insidethe .exe file.
System Requirements
This utility can be used in any version of Windows, from Windows 98 and up to Windows 10.Versions History
- Version 1.44:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.43:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.42:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.41:
- Fixed bug: MACAddressView failed to remember the last size/position of the main window if it was not located in the primary monitor.
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.40:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.39:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.38:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.37:
- Added new option: Add 'Cannot find MAC address' item if it's not in the list.
- Version 1.36:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.35:
- Fixed the 'Find MAC Address Records' window to support Ctrl+A (Select All).
- Version 1.33:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.32:
- Fixed to display the country column correctly with the latest oui.txt files.
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.31:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.30:
- Added 'Don't Add duplicate records' option.
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.29:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.28:
- Removed the 32 KB size limitation from the main text-box in the 'Find MAC Address Records' window
- Version 1.27:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.26:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.25:
- Updated to accept MAC addresses in XXXXXXXXXXXX and XXXX.XXXX.XXXX formats.
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Fixed MACAddressView to load the external oui.txt with extra spaces on every line.
- Version 1.21:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Fixed issue: Dialog-boxes opened in the wrong monitor, on multi-monitors system.
- Version 1.20:
- Added option to load all MAC Address records stored in the database.
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.16:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Version 1.15:
- Updated the internal MAC Addresses database.
- Added 'Mark Odd/Even Rows' option, under the View menu. When it's turned on, the odd and even rows are displayed in different color, to make it easier to read a single line.
- Added 'Add Header Line To CSV/Tab-Delimited File' option. When this option is turned on, the column names are addedas the first line when you export to csv or tab-delimited file.
- Version 1.13 - Updated the internal MAC Address lookup database.
- Version 1.12 - Added /sort command-line option.
- Version 1.11 - Added 'My MAC Addresses' button to get information about the MAC Addresses of your network adapters.
- Version 1.10 - Added command-line support.
- Version 1.05 - Added 'Index' column that you can use to sort the MAC addresses list according to the order you added them.
- Version 1.00 - First release.
Using MACAddressView
MACAddressView doesn't require any installation process or additional DLL files.In order to start using it, simply copy the executable file (MACAddressView.exe) to any folder you like, and run it.After running MACAddressView, the 'Find MAC Address Records' will appear. By default, the 'Find By' option is set to 'MAC Address'. In this mode, you can type one or moreMAC Addresses, separated by space, comma, or Enter key. You can try a full MAC address (like 01-02-03-04-05-06) oronly the first 3 bytes of the address (like 01-02-03).After typing all MAC Addresses you need, click the 'Ok' button to view the details of all MAC records that you asked.
You can also locate a MAC record according to the company name, company address, or country name.You can look in the examples below to find out what you can do with these options.
Examples of what you can find with MACAddressView
- All MAC addresses range used by companies in Germany and Austria: Select 'Country Name' in 'Find By' combo-box,and then in the large text-box, type Germany and Austria, in 2 separated lines.
- All MAC addresses range used by Intel: Select 'Company Name' in 'Find By' combo-box,and then in the large text-box, type Intel.
- MAC addresses range used by companies in New York: Select 'Company Address' in 'Find By' combo-box,and then in the large text-box, type 'New York'.
Using External File
Although MACAddressView has an internal database inside the .exe file, you can still use the latest MAC address lookup databaseavailable from http://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.txt.After downloading it, simply put the 'oui.txt' filename in the same folder of MACAddressView.exe, and run it.Mac Vendor Database Download Windows 10
When MACAddressView loads the data from external file, 'External File' phrase will appear in the window title.Command-Line Options
| /stext <Filename> | Save the list of MAC Addresses into a regular text file. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| /scomma <Filename> | Save the list of MAC Addresses into a comma-delimited text file (csv). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| /shtml <Filename> | Save the list of MAC Addresses into HTML file (Horizontal). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| /sxml <Filename> | Save the list of MAC Addresses into XML file. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MACAddressView.exe /find 4 'italy' |
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MACAddressView is also available in other languages. In order to change the language of MACAddressView, download the appropriate language zip file, extract the 'macaddressview_lng.ini', and put it in the same folder that you Installed MACAddressView utility.
| Language | Translated By | Date | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | «Mohamed.Bajdouai» | 30/12/2015 | MACAddressView v1.32 |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Paulo Guzmán | 22/08/2018 | 1.40 |
| Czech | Buchtič | 18/07/2012 | 1.20 |
| Dutch | Jan Verheijen | 01/06/2021 | 1.44 |
| French | aMadEUs/Largo | 23/06/2018 | 1.40 |
| German | «Latino» auf WinTotal.de | 31/05/2021 | 1.44 |
| Greek | geogeo.gr | 26/01/2017 | 1.36 |
| Italian | Andrea Carli e bovirus | 31/05/2021 | 1.44 |
| Romanian | Jaff (Oprea Nicolae) | 04/02/2016 | 1.32 |
| Russian | Dmitry Yerokhin | 11/05/2019 | 1.42 |
| Russian | MeTaL a.k.a. Me | 19/06/2009 | 1.00 |
| Simplified Chinese | DickMoore | 10/06/2020 | 1.42 |
| Simplified Chinese | kalahan | 18/06/2010 | 1.13 |
| Slovak | František Fico | 08/06/2021 | 1.44 |
| Spanish | arquer.net | 03/07/2009 | 1.05 |
| Traditional Chinese | Danfong Hsieh | 09/09/2018 | 1.41 |
| Turkish | Seminer.Gen.Tr | 15/07/2009 | 1.10 |
| Turkish | HARUN ARI | 12/09/2011 | 1.15 |
| Valencian | vjatv | 29/06/2009 | 1.0 |
Mac Address Database Lookup
// Features
Vendor Mac Oui
Data
Our list of vendors is provided directly from the IEEE Standards Association and is updated multiple times each day. The IEEE is the registration authority and provides us data on over 16,500 registered vendors.
Speed
Our API was designed from the ground up with performance in mind. We have stripped our API down to the bare essentials, optimized our servers, and organized our data so that whether your app is making 100 requests a day, or 100,000, you'll never be left waiting.
Simple
We have eliminated all unnecessary overhead from our systems. Simply send us an HTTP GET/POST request with your MAC address and we'll return the vendor. No registration or api key necessary for up to 1,000 requests per day.
Reliable
We want you to feel comfortable building your systems around ours. Since launching in 2011, we have grown at an incredible pace. Today our API receives over 3.6 billion requests per year!