Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.net.DhcpInfo; import android.net.wifi.WifiManager; import java.io.IOException; import java.net.InetAddress; public class Main { /** * Returns the wi-fi broadcast address * * @param context the app context * @return returns an the broadcast address * @throws IOException */ public static InetAddress getBroadcastAddress(Context context) throws IOException { WifiManager wifi = (WifiManager) context.getSystemService(Context.WIFI_SERVICE); DhcpInfo dhcp = wifi.getDhcpInfo(); // handle null somehow int broadcast = (dhcp.ipAddress & dhcp.netmask) | ~dhcp.netmask; byte[] quads = new byte[4]; for (int k = 0; k < 4; k++) quads[k] = (byte) ((broadcast >> k * 8) & 0xFF); return InetAddress.getByAddress(quads); } }