IP2Location Widget
Displays the geolocation information of the visitor who is visiting your website by ip address.
Solid choice
IP2Location Widget 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
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where IP2Location Widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| geolocation | >100 |
| widget | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About IP2Location Widget
From the official readme · v1.2.13Description
IP2Location Widget displays the geolocation information of visitors who is accessing your website, like IP address, country, region, city, ZIP code and much more. There are 3 designs available for selection.
This widget supports multilingual where you can personalize the geo-data of visitors from different countries:
English, 日本語, 简体中文, 繁體中文, Eesti keel, Malay, Dansk, Nederlands, Gaeilge, Português, Türkçe, Italiano, Tiếng Việt, Español, Svenska, русский язык, Deutsch, français, suomen kieli, česky, العربية and 한국어 are the languages supported in the widget.
This plugin frees you from the hassle to setup the database for IP geolocation information retrieval, as the information will be retrieved from the hosted server.
More Information
Please visit us at https://www.ip2location.com/free/widgets
Installation
Manual Installation (Use this method only if you are unable to install the plugin via the admin area)
1. Download the plugin zip file.
2. Unzip and upload the ip2location-widget folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
3. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
4. Configure the setting of plugin through the Settings > IP2Location Widget menu in WordPress.
Changelog
- 1.2.13 Tested up to WordPress 7.1.
- 1.2.12 Tested up to WordPress 7.0.
- 1.2.11 Tested up to WordPress 6.9.
- 1.2.10 Enhanced checking.
- 1.2.9 Tested up to WordPress 5.9.
- 1.2.8 Tested up to WordPress 5.8.
- 1.2.7 Tested up to WordPress 5.7.
- 1.2.6 Tested up to WordPress 5.6.
- 1.2.5 Tested with WordPress 5.5.
- 1.2.4 Fixed typo.
- 1.2.3 Minor fixes.
- 1.2.2 Added feedback request.
- 1.2.1 Tested with WordPress 5.3.2.
- 1.2.0 Support Multilingual.
- 1.1.0 Added new designs.
- 1.0.1 Added debug log.
- 1.0.0 First public release.
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IP2Location Widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026
Is IP2Location Widget free?
Yes. IP2Location Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is IP2Location Widget safe to use in 2026?
IP2Location Widget 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 Widget?
IP2Location Widget is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,261 times since it launched in May 2017. It was downloaded 73 times in the last 30 days.
Does IP2Location Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested IP2Location Widget up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 2.0 or newer.
When was IP2Location Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.13, was released on August 21, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes IP2Location Widget?
IP2Location Widget is developed and maintained by IP2Location.
What are the best alternatives to IP2Location Widget?
The most popular alternatives to IP2Location Widget are SlimStat Analytics (70K+ installs), Geolocation IP Detection (20K+ installs) and Price Based on Country for… (20K+ installs).
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