Shift8 GEO IP Location

2025-08-12 WP免费插件库 5

Plugin that utilizes ip-api to get geolocation coordinates based on the end-users’ IP address. Read the blog post detailing how to interact with the plugin.

Want to see the plugin in action?

You can view three example sites where this plugin is live :

Example Site 1 : WordPress Hosting
Example Site 2 : Web Design in Toronto

Features

Cookie session established with IP address and latitude / longitude coordinates of the end-user browsing the site

作者：shift8

截图：

Admin area

额外信息：

版本 1.08

最后更新：2 年前

活跃安装数量 10+

WordPress 版本 3.0.1 或更高版本

已测试的最高版本为 6.2.6

语言

English (US)

问答：

I tested it on myself and its not working for me!

Try clearing all cookies and re-visit the website. Then examine the cookies set by the website in your browser. The cookie name should be “shift8_geoip”.

How do I read and use the shift8_geoip cookie?

The plugin will set the cookie after successful geolocation and encrypt the value using OpenSSL with wp_salt(‘auth’) as a key. This means in order to access the geolocation data you have to write code (in functions.php for example) such as the following :

The cookie data when decrypted will look like the following :

Which means you can use php’s explode function to convert it into an array as in the above example

How can I decrypt the cookie data? You encrypted it!

Well the data could be construed as somewhat sensitive and could be used maliciously to (for the most part) geographically place the end user. The decision to encrypt the cookie data was made to protect the user from the data falling into the wrong hands. In the plugin code, we are using OpenSSL to encrypt/decrypt the geo-location data. You can use the function below to decrypt the cookie data :

So to actually use the above function, you could do the following :

What is wp_salt?

You can read more about the wp_salt function by clicking here

插件官方网址：https://cn.wordpress.org/plugins/shift8-geoip-location/

下载数量：10

缩略图网址：https://ps.w.org/shift8-geoip-location/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=2124769

Shift8 GEO IP Location

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