WPML Redirect Based on IP Country

Description

WPML Redirect based on IP Country let s you show content that your users understand The much needed feature for WPML redirect by IP location instead of browser language How is this different from the WPML browser detection option Instead of checking the browser language we do check the real location by address Browser language can be erroneous as some people living in Spain can have their browser in English and it s not relevant How WPML Redirect Based on IP Address Works When visitor enters your website we automatically detect the country based on IP address instead of browser language There are two action types Notification Message shows a popup with Hello COUNTRY and your customized message along with show content in my language and no thanks links Redirect without notice automatically switches the language for your visitor Fully configurable at your control Setup popup texts translate them as well with WPML Configure OK CANCEL button colors Setup mappings which language to show for which country Become relevant to your visitors today Purchase WPML Redirect Based on IP No caching please No refunds will be provided if you don t read this thanks for acknowledging and accepting there s no way to use geoip with caching Important this can t work with a caching environment due to the dynamic nature of detecting IP Country which is different for every visitor A caching plugin thinks everyone is from the same location Geotargeting Geolocation products will never play well with caching Updates Log v2 4 – July 2024 – updated geoip database v2 3 – Feb 2024 – updated geoip database v2 2 – Nov 2023 – skipping bots search engines when applying redirects v2 1 – Aug 2023 – added support for IPv6 – updated geoip datatabase v2 0 – May 2023 – updated geoip datatabase v1 9 – Nov 2022 – updated geoip location database for better accuracy v1 8 – June 2022 – geoip location database updated v1 7 – Aug 2021 – geoip location database updated v1 6 – Dec 2020 – update geo database – added session support so people can select their flag after initial redirect v1 5 – Oct 2020 – Updated geolocation database v1 5 1 – Sept 2020 – Updated geolocation database v1 4 – Feb 2019 – Migrated to the new geolite2 database format – Updated geoip databases – You can now append geodebug true to any url to see which IP Country is detected for you ip for debugging purposes v1 3 1 – Mar 2018 – Adjusted the redirect to take the current permalink instead of to homepage – So now if user lands from a country to contact he ll get redirected to en contact for example instead of to homepage en v1 3 1 – Jan 2018 – A few people were getting loop issues due to incorrect URL detection by some servers this was sorted – Also added a few geodebug features for easier issue finding whenever you get in touch for support v1 2 – Nov 2017 – upgrade to subfolders structure v1 1 – 10th Oct 2016 – added ability to translate popup messages v1 0 – 3rd Oct 2016 – initial release