IP2Location Hello Greeting
IP2Location Hello Greeting plugin displays the Hello greeting message in visitor's native language based on visitor's origin country.
Solid choice
IP2Location Hello Greeting is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 62/100 on our health check.
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where IP2Location Hello Greeting stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| customize message | >100 |
| geolocation | >100 |
| greeting message | #11 |
| ip geolocation | >100 |
| targeted content | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About IP2Location Hello Greeting
From the official readme · v1.3.1Description
IP2Location Hello Greeting plugin displays the Hello greeting message in visitor’s native language based on visitor’s origin country.
Greet your visitors from different countries with different languages as this plugin will instantly detect the country and switch language based on visitors IP address using IP2Location geolocation database.
This plugin support Chinese, English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Bengali, Portuguese, Malay, French, German, Urdu, Japanese, Persian, Italian, Korean, Turkish, Vietnamese and Polish languages for display, and in case the translation is not available for a particular language, it will be substituted with English display.
This plugin supports both the shortcode and widget display. In case of any missing language that you would like to see in this plugin, please feel free to send us a request at support@ip2location.com. We will be happy to include this into the plugin.
This plugin uses IP2Location IP address geolocation BIN file for IP location lookup that free your hassle from setting up the relational database. With the monthly BIN updates, you’ll always have the most up-to-date IP geolocation information and most accurate geolocation results.
IP address geolocation BIN file download: IP2Location Commercial database | IP2Location LITE database
More Information
Please visit us at http://www.ip2location.com
Installation
- Create
ip2location-hello-greetingfolder in the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Upload
database.binto/wp-content/ip2location-hello-greeting/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- You can now start using IP2Location Hello Greeting to customize your greeting content.
Please take note that this plugin requires minimum PHP version 5.4.
Changelog
- 1.3.1 Tested up to WordPress 7.1.
- 1.3.0 Tested up to WordPress 7.0.
- 1.2.13 Tested up to WordPress 6.9.
- 1.2.12 Added nonce verification to prevent CSRF attacks.
- 1.2.11 Tested up to WordPress 6.8.
- 1.2.10 Tested up to WordPress 6.7.
- 1.2.8 Tested up to WordPress 6.5.1.
- 1.2.6 Tested up to WordPress 6.1.
- 1.2.5 Tested up to WordPress 6.0.
- 1.2.4 Enhanced checking.
- 1.2.3 Tested up to WordPress 5.9.
- 1.2.2 Tested up to WordPress 5.8.
- 1.2.1 Tested up to WordPress 5.7.
- 1.2.0 Updated file structures to use composer for IP2Location libraries.
- 1.1.8 Tested with WordPress 5.5.
- 1.1.7 Fixed typo.
- 1.1.6 Added feedback request.
- 1.1.5 Tested with WordPress 5.3.2.
- 1.1.4 Updated IP2Location library to 8.1.0.
- 1.1.3 Updated documentation links.
- 1.1.2 Tested up to WordPress 5.1.1.
- 1.1.1 Added debug log.
- 1.1.0 Use IP2Location PHP 8.0.2 library for lookup.
- 1.0.0 First public release.
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FAQ
IP2Location Hello Greeting: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026
Is IP2Location Hello Greeting free?
Yes. IP2Location Hello Greeting is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is IP2Location Hello Greeting safe to use in 2026?
IP2Location Hello Greeting is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 62/100 on our health check.
How many websites use IP2Location Hello Greeting?
IP2Location Hello Greeting is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,564 times since it launched in September 2016. It was downloaded 94 times in the last 30 days.
Does IP2Location Hello Greeting work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested IP2Location Hello Greeting up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.0. or newer.
What PHP version does IP2Location Hello Greeting need?
IP2Location Hello Greeting requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was IP2Location Hello Greeting last updated?
The latest version, 1.3.1, was released on August 21, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes IP2Location Hello Greeting?
IP2Location Hello Greeting is developed and maintained by IP2Location.
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