⚡ Private Gateway IP Pillar

192.168.178.1 Admin Login & Setup Guide

The universal European gateway IP for all AVM FRITZ!Box models (accessible locally via fritz.box).

RFC 1918 Private IPv4 Reference
Gateway IP: 192.168.178.1 • Subnet: 255.255.255.0 (/24)
Default Credentials: admin / sticker password • Usable Hosts: 192.168.178.2 - 192.168.178.254

Subnet Parameters & Range Allocation

Address Class Class C Private (192.168.0.0/16)
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 (/24)
Common Brands AVM FRITZ!Box (7590 AX, 6660 Cable, 5590 Fiber)
Usable Host Range 192.168.178.2 - 192.168.178.254

Routers Configured on 192.168.178.1

Model Name Username Password Action
AVM FRITZ!Box FRITZ!Box 7590 AX (VDSL/Fiber) admin Printed on the underside base sticker Setup Sheet →

⚡ Live Gateway Reachability Probe

Test whether your current device can reach 192.168.178.1 across your local network:

Why is 192.168.178.1 Not Loading?

  • Typo check: Ensure you are typing numbers, not letters (avoid "192.168.l.l" with lowercase L).
  • VPN Active: Disconnect any active VPNs (Work VPN, NordVPN, ExpressVPN) as they route DNS away from your local subnet.
  • Protocol: Use http://192.168.178.1 rather than https:// unless your router enforces SSL certificates.
  • Different Gateway: Your router might use a different subnet. Use our Local Gateway Auto-Detector to confirm your exact IP.

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