What Are the Latest Changes and Updates on cable.ayra.ch?
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The most recent entry in the site's change log is dated 2026-01-16 09:00 UTC and reports that the IP service has been retired, with an improved replacement service set up in its place. Before that, the 2025-08-17 update refreshed the country IP Ranges, and the 2025-01-14 update added ping and traceroute to the IP website. The log lists 153 entries in total and can be expanded to show all of them.
The change log, newest first
| Date (UTC) | Change |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 09:00 | The IP service has been retired. An improved replacement service has been set up. |
| 2025-08-17 11:00 | The country IP Ranges have been updated. |
| 2025-01-14 19:00 | Ping and traceroute have been added to the IP website. |
| 2023-10-12 13:00 | The country IP Ranges have been updated. |
| 2023-06-11 15:00 | The country IP Ranges have been updated. |
Each entry has a [ >>> ] link that expands to more detail. The list shown by default is a subset; a "Show All" control reveals the full set of 153 entries.
What the recent entries actually mean
The IP service retirement (2026-01-16)
This is the entry most likely to affect you if you used the old IP lookup. The wording is explicit: the old service is gone, and a replacement has been set up separately. If you had bookmarked or scripted against the old IP service, that endpoint is no longer the one to use — you need to move to the replacement.
The site notes that all services operate independently and that you often won't find a link back to the overview page. So the replacement service may not be reachable by browsing from the change log alone; treat the [ >>> ] link on that entry as the pointer to it.
Ping and traceroute added (2025-01-14)
Network diagnostics were folded into the IP website rather than launched as a separate tool. If you need to check reachability or trace a path, that capability now lives alongside the IP service rather than in its own category.
Country IP Ranges updates (2025-08-17, 2023-10-12, 2023-06-11)
These are data refreshes, not feature changes. The country-to-IP-range mappings were updated on each of those dates. If you rely on the ranges for geolocation or filtering, the 2025-08-17 version is the current one.
Where these updates sit in the site
The change log is one part of a larger collection. The site is organized into six categories — Home, New Toys, Info, Security, Ext, and Other — and the overview states there are two servers with different services, with a link to switch to the old directory.
The "latest things I made or updated" section overlaps with those categories: everything listed there also appears in at least one other category. Examples from that section include an Apache Installer, a DOCMAC IP generator, an image compressor, a PDF splitter, a Tor client installer for Windows, and a wifi QR generator. A separate "stuff to play with that has no real purpose" group includes a Braille converter, a Gameboy emulator, an IPoAC (pigeon network) calculator, an image dithering tool, and MOD and PNG players.
Practical takeaways
- If you used the old IP service, switch to the replacement — the original was retired on 2026-01-16.
- For ping and traceroute, look on the IP website, where they were added in January 2025.
- For country IP range data, use the version refreshed on 2025-08-17.
- To see everything, expand the change log with "Show All" (153 entries) rather than relying on the default short list.
- Because services run independently and often lack a link back to the overview, keep the overview page itself as your index rather than expecting each tool to point home.