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IP2Location Redirection

by IP2Location · 7,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.

88/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for IP2Location Redirection
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation60

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
ip2location20 Oct 2014 to 3 Nov 2026, 427 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
yesterday
Releases, 24 months
35
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for IP2Location Redirection
Q1 20243
Q2 20242
Q3 20244
Q4 20244
Q1 20254
Q2 20255
Q3 20252
Q4 20252
Q1 20263
Q2 20264
Q3 202612
Q4 20261

Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
28 Feb 2025IP2Location Redirection <= 1.33.3 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Export5.3<= 1.33.31.33.40

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.3 from 43 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star33
4 star2
3 star2
2 star0
1 star6

Momentum

7,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for IP2Location Redirection
4 May 2026225
11 May 2026424
18 May 20263,556
25 May 2026736
1 Jun 2026471
8 Jun 2026453
15 Jun 20263,005
22 Jun 20262,958
29 Jun 20262,841
6 Jul 20261,401
13 Jul 20263,402
20 Jul 20262,965
27 Jul 20262,800
3 Aug 20263,582
10 Aug 20262,708
17 Aug 20267,453
24 Aug 20261,010
31 Aug 20262,858
7 Sep 2026725
14 Sep 2026916
21 Sep 20262,916
28 Sep 20262,957
5 Oct 20261,289
12 Oct 2026501
19 Oct 2026681
26 Oct 2026541
2 Nov 202674

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 77% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

RedirectionScore 93 · 100,000+Redirect 404 to HomepageScore 93 · 60,000+Remove Category URL - Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinksScore 93 · 40,000+301 Redirects - Redirect ManagerScore 92 · 300,000+404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 MonitoringScore 92 · 100,000+

Facts

Version1.43.0
AuthorIP2Location
Added20 Oct 2014
Last updated3 Nov 2026
Active installs7,000+
Requires WordPress4.6
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tagsip2location, redirection, page redirector, website redirect, country redirection

Other plugins by this author: IP2Location Country Blocker, IP2Location Tags, IP2Location World Clock, IP2Location Variables, IP2Phrase, IPLocationTools, IP2CurrencyConverter, IP2Location Hello Greeting, IP2Location Widget, IP2Map

Questions

Is IP2Location Redirection still maintained?

IP2Location Redirection was last updated on 3 Nov 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is IP2Location Redirection safe?

IP2Location Redirection has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns IP2Location Redirection?

The wordpress.org author is IP2Location. Recent committers: ip2location, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of IP2Location Redirection?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Redirection, Redirect 404 to Homepage, Remove Category URL - Remove ‘category’ base from category permalinks, 301 Redirects - Redirect Manager, 404 to 301 - Redirect Manager, 301 Redirection, 404 Error Logs & 404 Monitoring.

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