| 1112 | Host extensions for IP multicastingS.E. Deering | Internet Standard | August 1989 |
| 2375 | IPv6 Multicast Address AssignmentsR. Hinden, S. Deering | Informational | July 1998 |
| 3170 | IP Multicast Applications: Challenges and SolutionsB. Quinn, K. Almeroth | Informational | September 2001 |
| 3307 | Allocation Guidelines for IPv6 Multicast AddressesB. Haberman | Proposed Standard | September 2002 |
| 3376 | Internet Group Management Protocol, Version 3B. Cain, S. Deering, I. Kouvelas, B. Fenner, A. Thyagarajan · obsoleted by RFC 9776 | Proposed Standard | October 2002 |
| 3618 | Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)B. Fenner, Ed., D. Meyer, Ed. | Experimental | October 2003 |
| 3810 | Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2) for IPv6R. Vida, Ed., L. Costa, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 9777 | Proposed Standard | June 2004 |
| 3913 | Border Gateway Multicast Protocol (BGMP): Protocol SpecificationD. Thaler | Historic | September 2004 |
| 3956 | Embedding the Rendezvous Point (RP) Address in an IPv6 Multicast AddressP. Savola, B. Haberman | Proposed Standard | November 2004 |
| 4291 | IP Version 6 Addressing ArchitectureR. Hinden, S. Deering | Draft Standard | February 2006 |
| 4541 | Considerations for Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Snooping SwitchesM. Christensen, K. Kimball, F. Solensky | Informational | May 2006 |
| 4604 | Using Internet Group Management Protocol Version 3 (IGMPv3) and Multicast Listener Discovery Protocol Version 2 (MLDv2) for Source-Specific MulticastH. Holbrook, B. Cain, B. Haberman | Proposed Standard | August 2006 |
| 4607 | Source-Specific Multicast for IPH. Holbrook, B. Cain | Proposed Standard | August 2006 |
| 4609 | Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) Multicast Routing Security Issues and EnhancementsP. Savola, R. Lehtonen, D. Meyer | Informational | October 2006 |
| 4610 | Anycast-RP Using Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM)D. Farinacci, Y. Cai | Proposed Standard | August 2006 |
| 4611 | Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) Deployment ScenariosM. McBride, J. Meylor, D. Meyer | Best Current Practice | August 2006 |
| 5015 | Bidirectional Protocol Independent Multicast (BIDIR-PIM)M. Handley, I. Kouvelas, T. Speakman, L. Vicisano | Proposed Standard | October 2007 |
| 5771 | IANA Guidelines for IPv4 Multicast Address AssignmentsM. Cotton, L. Vegoda, D. Meyer | Best Current Practice | March 2010 |
| 6763 | DNS-Based Service DiscoveryS. Cheshire, M. Krochmal | Proposed Standard | February 2013 |
| 7761 | Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode (PIM-SM): Protocol Specification (Revised)B. Fenner, M. Handley, H. Holbrook, I. Kouvelas, R. Parekh, Z. Zhang, L. Zheng | Internet Standard | March 2016 |
| 7841 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesJ. Halpern, Ed., L. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed. | Informational | May 2016 |
| 8313 | Use of Multicast across Inter-domain Peering PointsP. Tarapore, Ed., R. Sayko, G. Shepherd, T. Eckert, Ed., R. Krishnan | Best Current Practice | January 2018 |
| 8504 | IPv6 Node RequirementsT. Chown, J. Loughney, T. Winters | Best Current Practice | January 2019 |