Plugin info

Total downloads: 3,996
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 12/3/2025 (29 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/27/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 29 days ago

68/100

Is IP2Location Hello Greeting abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 29 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 2.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: f

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Description

IP2Location Hello Greeting plugin displays the Hello greeting message in visitor’s native language based on visitor’s origin country.

Greet your visitors from different countries with different languages as this plugin will instantly detect the country and switch language based on visitors IP address using IP2Location geolocation database.

This plugin support Chinese, English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Bengali, Portuguese, Malay, French, German, Urdu, Japanese, Persian, Italian, Korean, Turkish, Vietnamese and Polish languages for display, and in case the translation is not available for a particular language, it will be substituted with English display.

This plugin supports both the shortcode and widget display. In case of any missing language that you would like to see in this plugin, please feel free to send us a request at [email protected]. We will be happy to include this into the plugin.

This plugin uses IP2Location IP address geolocation BIN file for IP location lookup that free your hassle from setting up the relational database. With the monthly BIN updates, you’ll always have the most up-to-date IP geolocation information and most accurate geolocation results.

IP address geolocation BIN file download: IP2Location Commercial database | IP2Location LITE database

More Information

Please visit us at http://www.ip2location.com

Installation

  1. Create ip2location-hello-greeting folder in the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Upload database.bin to /wp-content/ip2location-hello-greeting/ directory.
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  4. You can now start using IP2Location Hello Greeting to customize your greeting content.

Please take note that this plugin requires minimum PHP version 5.4.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Screenshots

  1. Use of IP2Location Hello Greeting

    Use of IP2Location Hello Greeting

  2. Example of translated Hello native languages

    Example of translated Hello native languages

  3. IP2Location Hello Greeting setting page

    IP2Location Hello Greeting setting page

  4. IP2Location Hello Greeting shortcode display

    IP2Location Hello Greeting shortcode display

  5. IP2Location Hello Greeting sidebar widget

    IP2Location Hello Greeting sidebar widget

Changelog

  • 1.2.13 Tested up to WordPress 6.9.
  • 1.2.12 Added nonce verification to prevent CSRF attacks.
  • 1.2.11 Tested up to WordPress 6.8.
  • 1.2.10 Tested up to WordPress 6.7.
  • 1.2.8 Tested up to WordPress 6.5.1.
  • 1.2.6 Tested up to WordPress 6.1.
  • 1.2.5 Tested up to WordPress 6.0.
  • 1.2.4 Enhanced checking.
  • 1.2.3 Tested up to WordPress 5.9.
  • 1.2.2 Tested up to WordPress 5.8.
  • 1.2.1 Tested up to WordPress 5.7.
  • 1.2.0 Updated file structures to use composer for IP2Location libraries.
  • 1.1.8 Tested with WordPress 5.5.
  • 1.1.7 Fixed typo.
  • 1.1.6 Added feedback request.
  • 1.1.5 Tested with WordPress 5.3.2.
  • 1.1.4 Updated IP2Location library to 8.1.0.
  • 1.1.3 Updated documentation links.
  • 1.1.2 Tested up to WordPress 5.1.1.
  • 1.1.1 Added debug log.
  • 1.1.0 Use IP2Location PHP 8.0.2 library for lookup.
  • 1.0.0 First public release.