IP2Location Redirection

IP2Location Redirection

Redirects visitors to a blog page or a predefined URL based on their country and region geolocated using IP address.
Rating:
4.4
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Active Installations:
9000+
Last Updated:
Feb 21, 2025
WordPress Version:
4.6 or higher
Tested up to:
6.7.2

Simple and Powerful

Manage all your website redirects with ease.

Targeted Redirection

Redirect visitors based on their country and region.

Multiple Redirection Rules

Configure as many rules as needed.

Boost SEO Rankings

Reduce old or broken links and improve site rankings.

  • 1.33.4 Fixed XSS vulnerabilities on admin_init function.
  • 1.33.3 Fixed restore function.
  • 1.33.2 Fixed vulnerability in restore.
  • 1.33.1 Improved external calls error handling.
  • 1.33.0 Added cache plugin warning.
  • 1.32.2 Tested up to WordPress 6.7.
  • 1.32.1 Fixed warning message on mobile device.
  • 1.32.0 Added option to append parameter on destination URL.
  • 1.31.1 Minor update.
  • 1.31.0 Added feature to override real IP header.
  • 1.30.1 Tested up to WordPress 6.6.
  • 1.30.0 Added backup/restore feature.
  • 1.29.4 Fixed CIDR matching in IPv6.
  • 1.29.3 Tested up to WordPress 6.5.1.
  • 1.29.2 Fixed CSRF issues.
  • 1.29.1 Fixed database decompress error under Linux environment.
  • 1.29.0 Updated setup wizard to include IP2Location.io Geolocation API service.
  • 1.28.5 Added a private key to protect debug log.
  • 1.28.4 Randomize debug log to protect unwanted access.
  • 1.28.3 Tested up to WordPress 6.4.
  • 1.28.2 Fixed deprecated setcookie error.
  • 1.28.1 Fixed database download issue for some users.
  • 1.28.0 Added IP detection for website behind Securi firewall.
  • 1.27.1 Improved accuracy of IP detection with CloudFlare.
  • 1.27.0 Improved IP detection for reverse proxy and CloudFlare services.
  • 1.26.11 Stop obtain client IP from custom header to prevent IP spoofing.
  • 1.26.10 Updated documentation and UI tweaks.
  • 1.26.9 Added extra validation on first visit cookie.
  • 1.26.8 Tested up to WordPress 6.2
  • 1.26.7 Added source field into API web service.
  • 1.26.6 Updated to use IP2Location.io IP Geolocation API.
  • 1.26.5 Updated “Requires at least” information.
  • 1.26.4 Tested up to WordPress 6.1.
  • 1.26.3 Fixed WPML code not working with home page redirection.
  • 1.26.2 Fixed invalid URL generated during redirection. Fixed origin/destination search field missing.
  • 1.26.1 Fixed URL rule not display properly.
  • 1.26.0 Added search function on page/post listing.
  • 1.25.19 Improved home page redirection.
  • 1.25.18 Improved cache clear process and remove debug.log when option is disabled.
  • 1.25.17 Tested up to WordPress 6.0.
  • 1.25.16 Fixed issue values being reset to default on re-activation.
  • 1.25.15 Enhanced checking.
  • 1.25.14 Fixed invalid redirection for some pages.
  • 1.25.13 Added IP detection for GTranslate.
  • 1.25.12 Tested up to WordPress 5.9.
  • 1.25.11 Improved IP detection for IP forwarded by other services.
  • 1.25.10 Added better handler when BIN lookup failed.
  • 1.25.9 Removed non-exist assets.
  • 1.25.8 Removed session dependencies.
  • 1.25.7 Fixed API response.
  • 1.25.6 Prevent redirection in administrator login page.
  • 1.25.5 Fixed administrator detection. Improved infinite redirection handling.
  • 1.25.4 Prevented empty destination from saving that lead to redirection error.
  • 1.25.3 Fixed 404 error. Fixed duplicated language codes in WooCommerce.
  • 1.25.2 Fixed CSS styling issues.
  • 1.25.1 Fixed bugs and improvements.
  • 1.25.0 Fine tuned backends and redirection.
  • 1.24.1 Fixed WPML code warning.
  • 1.24.0 Added WooCommerce and WPML supports.
  • 1.23.14 Fixed issue detecting home page.
  • 1.23.13 Fixed permission issue when updating database from settings.
  • 1.23.12 Fixed error when using IPv6 CIDR in whitelist.
  • 1.23.11 Fixed administrator notice keep showing after dismissed.
  • 1.23.10 Fixed IP range mismatched when using CIDR.
  • 1.23.9 Fixed setup issue for commercial database.
  • 1.23.8 Fixed infinite redirection when using custom URL.
  • 1.23.7 Updated domain validations to support more domain extensions.
  • 1.23.6 Fixed whitespace issue in Ajax calling.
  • 1.23.5 Tested up to WordPress 5.7.
  • 1.23.4 Fixed file permission issues for some users.
  • 1.23.3 Fixed issue download token not updated.
  • 1.23.2 Fixed looping issue when using API service.
  • 1.23.1 Fixed database download issue.
  • 1.23.0 Added setup guide.
  • 1.22.1 Minor bug fixes.
  • 1.22.0 Added scheduled task to flush caches.
  • 1.21.2 Tested up to WordPress 5.6.
  • 1.21.1 Updated IP2Location library to support earlier version of PHP.
  • 1.21.0 Updated file structures to use composer for IP2Location libraries.
  • 1.20.0 Added feature to enable or disable existing rule.
  • 1.19.3 Fixed deactivation issue when conflicting with other plugins.
  • 1.19.2 Tested with WordPress 5.5.
  • 1.19.1 Updated IP2Location library to support older PHP version.
  • 1.19.0 Implemented internal cache and fixed several bugs.
  • 1.18.0 Added whitelist feature.
  • 1.17.4 Cleaned up codes and sanitized user inputs.
  • 1.17.3 Added attribution instructions.
  • 1.17.2 Fixed deactivation issue.
  • 1.17.1 Fixed missing version tag.
  • 1.17.0 Added option to ignore query string.
  • 1.16.4 Tested with WordPress 5.4.
  • 1.16.3 Prevented Ajax based job manager from redirection.
  • 1.16.2 Fixed error message.
  • 1.16.1 Updated plugin description.
  • 1.16.0 Added redirection by region.
  • 1.15.13 Increased timeout in BIN download.
  • 1.15.12 Fixed existing BIN database not updated issue.
  • 1.15.11 Minor fixes.
  • 1.15.10 Added feedback request.
  • 1.15.9 Tested with WordPress 5.3.2.
  • 1.15.8 Updated IP2Location library to 8.1.0.
  • 1.15.7 Fixed a bug when page does not exist.
  • 1.15.6 Fixed issue when customized theme is used.
  • 1.15.5 Fixed issue with multi-site WordPress.
  • 1.15.4 Updated manual upload instructions.
  • 1.15.3 Fixed issue download token not saved.
  • 1.15.2 Fixed BIN database download issue.
  • 1.15.1 Fixed redirection with WooCommerce shopping cart.
  • 1.15.0 Moved database file to WordPress upload directory to prevent existing BIN file from deleted.
    Re-structured debugging log and grouped each visitor into same section.
    Improved session cache for faster speed and save Web service queries.
  • 1.14.4 No longer look up for BIN file when Web service is used.
  • 1.14.3 Updated documentation links.
  • 1.14.2 Tested up to WordPress 5.1.1.
  • 1.14.1 Fixed IP2Location API check credit interface.
  • 1.14.0 Upgraded IP2Location API to v2.
  • 1.13.10 Fixed database file detection in both Windows and Linux environment.
  • 1.13.9 Prevent redirection when IP2Location database is missing or corrupted.
  • 1.13.8 BIN database no longer shipped together to prevent local copy being overwritten.
  • 1.13.7 Added LinkedIn and Pinterest into crawler list.
  • 1.13.6 Tested with WordPress 5.0.1.
  • 1.13.5 Fixed IP detection when server forwarded wrong IP address.
  • 1.13.4 Updated country list based on latest ISO-3166 standards.
  • 1.13.3 Added page not found handler.
  • 1.13.2 Fix bug which prevented rules from being saved.
  • 1.13.1 Fix rule insertion bug.
  • 1.13.0 Multiple countries redirection is now available with single rule.
  • 1.12.0 Domain redirection will now remain the path and query string. Fine tuned rule validations.
  • 1.11.2 Minor fixes.
  • 1.11.1 Ignore “www.” when redirect domain.
  • 1.11.0 Added debug log.
  • 1.10.2 Minor bugs fixed.
  • 1.10.1 Fixed notice dismiss issue.
  • 1.10.0 Added domain redirection.
  • 1.9.3 Fixed rule validation bugs.
  • 1.9.2 Fixed bugs.
  • 1.9.1 Minor changes.
  • 1.9.0 IP2Location database update changed to use download token.
  • 1.8.0 Added option to enable redirection for first time only. Custom URL allowed in “From” page.
  • 1.7.6 Prevent duplicated cart items during redirection.
  • 1.7.5 Fixed bots detection.
  • 1.7.4 Minor changes.
  • 1.7.3 Fixed checkbox issues in configuration page.
  • 1.7.2 Bug fixes.
  • 1.7.1 Minor update.
  • 1.7.0 Added exclude option to redirect all countries except a specified country.
  • 1.6.0 Added option to stop redirection when bots / crawlers detected. Fixed infinites loop bug with some pages.
  • 1.5.0 Refined GUI and performance improvements.
  • 1.4.1 Fixed checkbox issue.
  • 1.4.0 Added home page as redirection source.
  • 1.3.3 Fixed infinite loop when redirect within same domain using URL mode.
  • 1.3.2 Fixed conflicts when multiple IP2Location plugins installed.
  • 1.3.1 Added support for custom GET parameter.
  • 1.3.0 Use IP2Location PHP 8.0.2 library for lookup.
  • 1.2.7 Use latest IP2Location library for lookup.
  • 1.2.6 Fixed close sticky information panel issue.
  • 1.2.5 Redirection has been disabled on administrator.
  • 1.2.4 Fix uninstall function.
  • 1.2.3 Prevent settings lost when deactivate/activate the plugin.
  • 1.2.2 Use latest IP2Location library and updated the setting page.
  • 1.2.1 The redirection source and destination will list out all possible posts & pages now.
  • 1.2.0 Multiple country selection added.
  • 1.1.15 Tested with WordPress 4.4.
  • 1.1.14 Ignore redirection in admin page.
  • 1.1.13 Fixed linking issue to database file. Prevent infinite loop if wildcard chosen.
  • 1.1.12 Fixed save issues.
  • 1.1.11 Fixed warning message in WordPress 4.3.
  • 1.1.10 Fixed redirection issues. Fixed errors with earlier version of PHP.
  • 1.1.9 Fixed compatible issues with PHP 5.3 or earlier.
  • 1.1.8 Fixed errors with PHP 5.3 or earlier.
  • 1.1.7 Fixed class name issue when upgrade from previous version.
  • 1.1.6 Fixed redirection issue in iOS devices. Use latest IP2Location library.
  • 1.1.5 Remain query string after redirected to external URL.
  • 1.1.4 Fix redirect issue when URL rewrite is using.
  • 1.1.3 Will remain query string in URL after redirection.
  • 1.1.0 Added supports for IP2Location Web Service.
  • 1.0.1 Fixed issue on activation.
  • 1.0.0 First public release.

Fácil de usar e útil

By viniciuscostasites on January 7, 2025

Gostei, resolveu o que eu queria

Great plugin

By esp2013 on February 24, 2024

I couldn't be without this plugin - works perfectly to redirect users to a specific page based on their location. Excellent work - kudos to the developer(s).

How To Give user option to stay on go to their Geo Location

By tyrese2423 on January 30, 2023

So I Downloaded the plugin but I'll like to give user option to either stay or go to their geo location site How Can i Implement it on my website by using this plugin??

Alright!

By Antares (antares_chan) on January 27, 2023

Does exactly what it's supposed to do. Easy and fast installation.

Responsive support

By darylaurito on September 26, 2022

The support that responded my email SK Kiu was very responsive and it eventually help to resolve my issue. Thank you.

IP Cache Crashes Server

By pk55 on May 24, 2022

It working as it is supposed to! But then, the cache gets very large and this causes a number of issues that can crash the server. This issue has been reported by other people more than 1 year ago and still it has not been resolved AFAIK.

Not working for my site!

By skypeleft1990 on January 14, 2022

I've download database .BIN and upload to folder ip2location but alls setting still disabled, then can't working. Why can't use API code to download database like IP2location Country Blocker?

Does what it says on the tin

By iainbarker on March 16, 2021

Does what it says on the tin. Straightforward to use. Thanks!

No Support

By ccmmediagroup on March 4, 2021

It's great until you need support. I've been trying to get help for a month and get a sporadic email from them that doesn't really help and then they are gone again for weeks.

great

By onehare on January 12, 2021

works perfect. the ux is not great and is a bit of a learning curve but once you understand it, your off to the races.
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