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Port Number Lookup
Quick reference for ~140 well-known TCP/UDP ports — search by number or service name. Web, mail, DNS, DB, SSH, Docker, Kafka, MQTT, more.
90 of 90 ports
| Port | Protocol | Service | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
80 | TCP | HTTP | Plaintext web traffic. Serve only redirects to 443 in production. | Web |
443 | TCP | HTTPS | TLS-encrypted HTTP. Standard for every public web service. | Web |
8080 | TCP | HTTP-alt | Common alt-HTTP port for dev servers, Tomcat, Jenkins, proxies. | Web |
8443 | TCP | HTTPS-alt | Common alt-HTTPS port for dev / management UIs. | Web |
3000 | TCP | Dev server | Default for Node.js apps (Express, Next.js, Create React App). | Web |
3001 | TCP | Dev server (alt) | Common second Node.js port when 3000 is taken. | Web |
5000 | TCP | Flask / dev | Python Flask default. Conflicts with macOS AirPlay Receiver. | Web |
5173 | TCP | Vite | Vite dev server default. | Web |
4200 | TCP | Angular CLI | ng serve default. | Web |
8000 | TCP | Python http.server | Default for `python -m http.server`. Also Django default. | Web |
8888 | TCP | Jupyter | Jupyter Notebook / Lab default. | Web |
9000 | TCP | PHP-FPM / SonarQube | PHP-FPM listener; also default for SonarQube. | Web |
1313 | TCP | Hugo dev | Hugo static-site generator dev server. | Web |
4000 | TCP | Jekyll / Phoenix | Jekyll dev default; also Elixir Phoenix default. | Web |
25 | TCP | SMTP | Server-to-server email relay. ISPs typically block outbound to non-mail-servers. | |
465 | TCP | SMTPS | SMTP over implicit TLS (legacy but still widely used). | |
587 | TCP | SMTP submission | Client-to-server submission with STARTTLS. Modern outbound. | |
110 | TCP | POP3 | Plaintext POP3 — deprecated in favor of POP3S (995) or IMAP. | |
995 | TCP | POP3S | POP3 over TLS. | |
143 | TCP | IMAP | Plaintext IMAP — use IMAPS (993) instead. | |
993 | TCP | IMAPS | IMAP over TLS — standard modern email retrieval. | |
53 | TCP/UDP | DNS | Domain Name System queries (UDP) and zone transfers (TCP). | DNS |
853 | TCP | DNS-over-TLS | DoT — encrypted DNS. Used by 1.1.1.1, 9.9.9.9. | DNS |
5353 | UDP | mDNS | Multicast DNS / Bonjour. Powers .local hostname resolution. | DNS |
22 | TCP | SSH | Secure Shell — remote terminal, sftp, scp, port forwarding. | Auth |
88 | TCP/UDP | Kerberos | Kerberos authentication. | Auth |
389 | TCP/UDP | LDAP | Plaintext LDAP — use LDAPS (636) for production. | Auth |
636 | TCP | LDAPS | LDAP over TLS. | Auth |
464 | TCP/UDP | kpasswd | Kerberos password change. | Auth |
1812 | UDP | RADIUS | Auth requests. (Accounting on 1813.) | Auth |
1433 | TCP | MS SQL Server | Microsoft SQL Server default. | Database |
1521 | TCP | Oracle DB | Oracle Database listener default. | Database |
3306 | TCP | MySQL / MariaDB | MySQL + MariaDB default port. | Database |
5432 | TCP | PostgreSQL | Postgres default port. | Database |
6379 | TCP | Redis | Redis default — bind to localhost only unless you've configured AUTH. | Database |
9042 | TCP | Cassandra | Cassandra CQL native protocol. | Database |
9200 | TCP | Elasticsearch HTTP | Elasticsearch / OpenSearch REST API. | Database |
9300 | TCP | Elasticsearch transport | Elasticsearch internal node-to-node transport. | Database |
27017 | TCP | MongoDB | MongoDB default. Same security warning as Redis — never bind to 0.0.0.0 without auth. | Database |
5984 | TCP | CouchDB | CouchDB HTTP API. | Database |
7000 | TCP | Cassandra inter-node | Cassandra inter-node communication. | Database |
11211 | TCP/UDP | Memcached | Memcached default. | Database |
8086 | TCP | InfluxDB | InfluxDB HTTP API. | Database |
23 | TCP | Telnet | Plaintext remote shell — deprecated; use SSH instead. | Remote |
3389 | TCP | RDP | Remote Desktop Protocol — Windows. Never expose to the public internet. | Remote |
5900 | TCP | VNC | Virtual Network Computing. Like RDP but cross-platform. | Remote |
5901 | TCP | VNC display 1 | Subsequent VNC displays use 5900 + display number. | Remote |
21 | TCP | FTP control | Plaintext file transfer — use SFTP (22) instead. | File transfer |
20 | TCP | FTP data | FTP active-mode data channel. | File transfer |
989 | TCP | FTPS data | FTP over implicit TLS, data channel. | File transfer |
990 | TCP | FTPS control | FTP over implicit TLS, control channel. | File transfer |
69 | UDP | TFTP | Trivial FTP — small file transfers, common in PXE boot. | File transfer |
445 | TCP | SMB | Server Message Block — Windows file sharing. | File transfer |
139 | TCP | NetBIOS | NetBIOS Session Service (legacy SMB transport). | File transfer |
2049 | TCP/UDP | NFS | Network File System. | File transfer |
5222 | TCP | XMPP client | Jabber / XMPP client connection. | Chat |
5269 | TCP | XMPP server | XMPP server-to-server. | Chat |
6667 | TCP | IRC | Internet Relay Chat (plaintext). | Chat |
6697 | TCP | IRC over TLS | Encrypted IRC. | Chat |
5060 | TCP/UDP | SIP | Session Initiation Protocol — VoIP signaling. | Chat |
5061 | TCP | SIP over TLS | Encrypted SIP. | Chat |
25565 | TCP | Minecraft Java | Minecraft Java edition default. | Game |
19132 | UDP | Minecraft Bedrock | Minecraft Bedrock edition default. | Game |
27015 | TCP/UDP | Steam / Source | Steam game server / Valve Source engine. | Game |
7777 | TCP/UDP | Unreal / Terraria | Common Unreal Engine + Terraria default. | Game |
500 | UDP | IKE / IPSec | Internet Key Exchange — IPSec VPN setup. | VPN |
4500 | UDP | IPSec NAT-T | IPSec NAT traversal. | VPN |
1194 | UDP | OpenVPN | OpenVPN default. | VPN |
1701 | UDP | L2TP | Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol. | VPN |
1723 | TCP | PPTP | Point-to-Point Tunneling — deprecated, broken cryptography. | VPN |
51820 | UDP | WireGuard | WireGuard default. | VPN |
67 | UDP | DHCP server | DHCP server-side (clients send to here). | Other |
68 | UDP | DHCP client | DHCP client-side. | Other |
123 | UDP | NTP | Network Time Protocol. | Other |
161 | UDP | SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol — agent. | Other |
162 | UDP | SNMP trap | SNMP trap notifications. | Other |
514 | UDP | syslog | Remote system logging. | Other |
631 | TCP/UDP | IPP / CUPS | Internet Printing Protocol / CUPS daemon. | Other |
873 | TCP | rsync | rsync daemon protocol (when not over SSH). | Other |
1883 | TCP | MQTT | Message Queue Telemetry Transport — IoT. | Other |
8883 | TCP | MQTT over TLS | Encrypted MQTT. | Other |
5672 | TCP | AMQP / RabbitMQ | Advanced Message Queuing Protocol. | Other |
15672 | TCP | RabbitMQ management | RabbitMQ web management UI. | Other |
9092 | TCP | Kafka | Apache Kafka broker default. | Other |
2181 | TCP | Zookeeper | Apache ZooKeeper client. | Other |
6443 | TCP | Kubernetes API | Kubernetes API server (TLS). | Other |
2375 | TCP | Docker daemon (insecure) | Plaintext Docker API — never expose externally. | Other |
2376 | TCP | Docker daemon (TLS) | TLS-secured Docker API. | Other |
2377 | TCP | Docker Swarm | Swarm cluster management. | Other |
6379 | TCP | Sentinel | Redis Sentinel — note: same as Redis itself; sentinel uses 26379 by default in production. | Other |
Curated from the IANA Service Name and Transport Protocol Port Number Registry. The list focuses on ports developers and sysadmins actually encounter — full registry has 14,000+ entries.
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What it does
Quick reference for ~140 well-known TCP/UDP ports — search by number or service name. Web, mail, DNS, DB, SSH, Docker, Kafka, MQTT, more. Developer tools live or die by latency, predictability, and zero learning curve.
Privacy matters: pasting credentials, JWTs, or production data into a third-party server is an audit failure waiting to happen. The gap between “rough estimate” and “defensible number” is exactly where good tooling earns its keep — the math is reproducible, but knowing which inputs matter and what the result means is half the work.
When data flows through external services (analytics, error tracking, ad tags), confirm the tool isolates sensitive inputs. A common pitfall: leaking sensitive data through analytics scripts on the page. Treat the tool’s output as a starting point and validate against authoritative sources for any consequential decision.
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- Enter your query (the value or term you’re looking up).
- Pick scope or filter if the lookup supports them.
- Read the matching result with relevant context and notes.
- Cross-reference against an authoritative primary source for high-stakes use.
- Save or copy the result for reuse.
When to use this tool
- Sensitive transformations where data shouldn’t hit a third-party server.
- Quick one-off transformations that don’t justify a CLI install.
- Educational walkthroughs where you want to show the input-output mapping live.
- Verifying output of automated pipelines before deploy.
When not to use it
- Performance-critical hot paths where browser overhead matters.
- Compliance-bound contexts requiring audit trails (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI).
- Bulk transformations across thousands of files (use a CLI batch tool).
- Production pipelines where you need versioned, repeatable, scriptable execution.
Common use cases
- A DevOps and platform engineers working through port number lookup for a real decision.
- A security engineers auditing payloads working through port number lookup for a real decision.
- A QA engineers building test fixtures working through port number lookup for a real decision.
- A frontend engineers working through port number lookup for a real decision.
Frequently asked questions
- Is the output identical to the standard library implementation?
- Yes — modern browser implementations of TextEncoder, atob/btoa, crypto.subtle, and so on follow the same standards as Node.js, Python, and others.
- What about very large files?
- Browser memory limits files at roughly 100MB-2GB depending on browser and OS. For larger files, use a CLI tool or stream processing.
- How does this compare to a CLI version?
- Functionally equivalent for typical inputs. CLI versions handle larger files, batch processing, and scripting; this is faster for one-off ad-hoc use.
- Does my data leave my browser?
- No — everything runs in your browser’s JavaScript engine. The page makes no network calls with your input data. View Network tab in DevTools to verify.
- Does it work offline?
- Yes once the page is loaded. The tool runs entirely client-side; refresh while online to update, but offline use works for cached pages.
- Can I use this in production?
- For ad-hoc dev-team use: yes. For automated pipelines: use a versioned dependency you control. The browser tool is ideal for the human-in-the-loop step.
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