WordPress plugin comparison
Geolocation IP Detection vs IPLocationTools
Geolocation IP Detection
by Benjamin Pick
20K+ installs4.7
IPLocationTools
by IP2Location
10+ installs1.0
At a glance
- Geolocation IP Detection has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for IPLocationTools.
- On a typical day, Geolocation IP Detection is downloaded about 105 times, IPLocationTools about 3.
- Geolocation IP Detection is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- IPLocationTools was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Jun 3, 2026 for Geolocation IP Detection.
- IPLocationTools is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Geolocation IP Detection.
- IPLocationTools has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Geolocation IP Detection.
Line by line
Geolocation IP Detection leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Geolocation IP Detection | IPLocationTools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,356 | #43,657 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.7(59) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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