Yes — groups.google.ci has IPv6.

Has both IPv4 (A) and IPv6 (AAAA) addresses.

Measured 2026-11-10 14:05 UTC. We reuse a result for up to a week, so we aren't testing the same site over and over. Check groups.google.ci now

A
IPv6 readiness
Website, mail and DNS all work over IPv6.
Website over IPv6
groups.google.ci has 4 IPv6 addresses and answers on every one we tested.
✓ 2001:4860:4802:36::177 answers · 443✓ 2001:4860:4802:38::177 answers · 443✓ 2001:4860:4802:34::177 answers · 443✓ 2001:4860:4802:32::177 answers · 443
yes
Mail servers (MX) have IPv6
Every mail server has an AAAA record.
alt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com ✓alt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com ✓alt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com ✓alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com ✓gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com ✓
yes
Nameservers have IPv6
4 of 4 nameservers checked have an AAAA record, so IPv6-only resolvers can look the domain up.
ns2.google.com ✓ns4.google.com ✓ns3.google.com ✓ns1.google.com ✓
yes

First measured 2026-11-10; last confirmed 2026-11-10.

HTTPS over IPv6 · not part of the grade yet
Loads over IPv6 with a valid certificate: HTTP 404.
https://groups.google.ci/ via 2001:4860:4802:36::177 → 404
works
 Which outside scripts, fonts, payments or chat groups.google.ci loads from have no IPv6.
 Load groups.google.ci over IPv6 from up to six other places — a second opinion.

Nothing keeping you from an A

  1. Nothing to fix
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groups.google.ci  Has IPv6

Alias ofgroups.google.com → groups-alv.google.com
A (IPv4)216.239.34.177
216.239.36.177
216.239.38.177
216.239.32.177
AAAA (IPv6)2001:4860:4802:36::177
2001:4860:4802:38::177
2001:4860:4802:34::177
2001:4860:4802:32::177

Browsers on dual-stack networks will usually pick IPv6 here (the "Happy Eyeballs" algorithm races both and prefers v6).

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 Permanent link: aaaa.bot/r/Is6patSlz5 · How we measure

Checked 2026-11-10 14:05:52 UTC. Full DNS report: dns.pizza/domain/groups.google.ci · Age, certificate and blocklists: how.is/groups.google.ci · JSON: /api/v1/groups.google.ci