Show IP Address
v2.0.0by Keith Griffiths · updated 5 days ago
Let visitors check the IP address your website sees, with optional hostname, browser, and referrer details. Add a shortcode to a page, post, or widget …
- Rank
- #6,973
- Up11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 966
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 24.9K
- 24,854 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Show IP Address at a glance
Show IP Address is a WordPress plugin by Keith Griffiths with 900+ active installs, the #6,973 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.0.0 came out on Nov 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “visitor ip”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats169 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Show IP Address |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 966 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 966 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 964 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 967 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 966 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 965 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 965 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 967 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 969 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 966 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 967 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 967 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 984 |
Rank over time
#6,973 · up 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,973 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,984 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,981 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,964 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,968 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,969 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,966 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,960 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,952 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,970 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,972 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,982 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,976 |
Growth %
Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.73% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #6966 → #6973
- Renamed Show IP address → Show IP Address
- New short description
Let visitors check the IP address your website sees, with optional hostname, browser, and referrer details. Add a shortcode to a page, post, or widget …
Before
A simple plugin to show your visitor’s IP address on pages, posts, widgets, and the admin dashboard. Lightweight and easy to use.
- Tags + diagnostics+ visitor ipdisplay ipip user toolsuser ip
- Tested up to 6.8.12 → 7.1.4
- Released 2.0.0 (was 1.8)
- Rank #6982 → #6964
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.843%
- v2.029%
- v1.615%
- v1.57.5%
- Other5.8%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 17, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Show IP Address
How many websites use Show IP Address?
Show IP Address is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,973 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Show IP Address been downloaded?
24,854 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Show IP Address last updated?
Version 2.0.0 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (5 days ago).
Is Show IP Address compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Show IP Address still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Show IP Address have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Show IP Address?
The plugins most like Show IP Address, by the tags they share, are Show Visitor IP (300+), IP Address Widget II (100+) and Log Visitor IPs (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 966 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 24.9K |
| Author | Keith Griffiths |
| First released | Jun 17, 2015 |
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2026 |
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