Primary IPv4 and DHCP
Apply DHCP, local static or full static settings on the selected adapter.
macOS utility
Change IPv4 settings on macOS from one place
IPChange gives you one place to switch primary IPv4, DHCP, gateway, DNS and local aliases. Save common setups as templates and apply them in a few clicks.
Latest version: 1.1.5
System requirement: macOS 15.2 or later
Core features
Saved templates
Keep IP, mask, gateway and DNS combinations ready for repeat use.
Aliases and adapter overview
Use local IPv4 aliases when you need an extra address and keep active or inactive adapters visible.
Free vs Pro
Free
- Preloaded templates as sample setups
- Only the first template can be activated on the active interface
- Enough for everyday use with one template
Pro
- Add, reorder and delete templates
- Activate more templates and manage inactive adapters
- Tray app and the full template workflow
FAQ
Which OS is supported?
IPChange supports macOS 15.2 or later.
What can IPChange change?
Primary IPv4 settings, DHCP mode, subnet mask, gateway, DNS and local IPv4 aliases.
Can I switch back to DHCP?
Yes. You can apply DHCP directly or store it as a template and switch back whenever needed.
Is Pro subscription-based?
No. Pro is sold as a one-time license.
How quickly can I get started?
Download the app, choose an adapter and apply DHCP, a saved static profile or a local alias.
Guides for common macOS network tasks
How to change IP address on macOS
Direct answer for DHCP and manual IPv4 on a Mac, including where to click and when the switch makes sense.
Static IP vs DHCP on Mac
Use this when you need to decide which addressing mode fits routers, labs, customer sites or everyday office work.
How to add a secondary IP alias on macOS
Use a local alias when an extra address is enough and you do not want to replace the main adapter configuration.
How to switch between network profiles on Mac
Save recurring IPv4, gateway and DNS combinations when you move between office, client and lab environments.
Mac network setup checklist for client sites
Use this before routers, lab visits and customer onboarding so you collect the right values before touching the adapter.
macOS router setup checklist
Use this when the task is specifically router access, local maintenance and a safe return to your normal setup.
How to switch between DHCP and static IP on Mac
Use this when the real pain is repeated switching between one clean fallback and several known static setups.
Need repeatable setups?
Download IPChange if you keep returning to the same IPv4, gateway, DNS and alias combinations.