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IP2Location Country Blocker

by IP2Location

4.2★ (127 ratings)  ·  Current rank #1082

Active installs
30K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1082
Peak #1081
Downloads / day
Downloads (7d)
All-time downloads
1.7M
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • IP2Location Country Blocker currently ranks #1082 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • Its best position in our tracking is #1081, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
  • The latest release, v2.42.2, shipped on Jun 22, 2026 (49 days ago) — release #187 since the plugin joined the directory in 2013.

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Details

AuthorIP2Location
Current version2.42.2
Versions released187
Last updated2026-06-22
Added to directory2013-11-26
Requires WordPress4.6+
Requires PHP7.4+
First tracked here2026-08-06
block countryblock proxyip addressip2locationredirection

Description

Blocks unwanted visitors from accessing your frontend (blog pages) or backend (admin area) by countries or proxy servers.

Frequently asked questions

Is IP2Location Country Blocker a free plugin?

Yes — IP2Location Country Blocker is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.

How many websites use IP2Location Country Blocker?

WordPress.org reports 30K+ active installs.

How popular is IP2Location Country Blocker?

As of August 9, 2026, IP2Location Country Blocker ranks #1082 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1081.

When was IP2Location Country Blocker last updated?

IP2Location Country Blocker was last updated on June 22, 2026 (version 2.42.2). It has shipped 187 releases in total.

Who makes IP2Location Country Blocker?

IP2Location Country Blocker is developed by IP2Location. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2013.