Show IP address

May 19, 2023

Show IP address Plugin

Shows Your IP address

Shows Your IP address

The idea is simple; this plugin will show a visitors IP address by placing a tag on the page you want the IP address to appear on. Give it a go, let me know what you think of this plugin. Any suggested updates I’ll consider in each build.

Great for:

  • Your home page
  • Posts
  • Pages

Dashboard widget:

  • I have also included a content page which covers information to do with IP addresses and a place to keep you updated with future releases.

This is a FREE plugin

This simply shows the IP address of a visitor if they land on a specific page, you simply put your tag where you want your visitor to see their IP address, that’s it!

This tag works on specific pages or widgets by simply adding in the tag [show_ip]. Your IP address also shows on your admin dashboard.

To show an IP address on any of your pages you could use:

What’s my IP address: [show_ip]

Installation

Installation

  • Click on the download button
  • Save to your desktop
  • Upload to your plugins folder via FTP
  • Activate

If you want to install the plugin manually, download and unzip the show-ip-address.zip file and upload to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory. Then activate the plugin through the Plugins section in WordPress.

Or

  • Install directly from the WordPress plugin area
  • Activate

You can find, download and install Show IP address directly from the Plugins section in WordPress.

Issues

If you experiance CSS issues with a calss, make sure you dont have the following class in your CSS file, .box-ip or .img-show-ip they are two class files

Widgets

This simply shows an IP address on a specific page or widget by simply adding in this tag [show_ip].

Template Tags

[show_ip] use this tag on your pages to show your IP address.

Screenshots

  1. Display short code

    Display short code

  2. Dashboard

    Dashboard

  3. Short code in a widget

    Short code in a widget

FAQ

FAQs

Q). Will this work on any WordPress installation?

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A). This depends on your server configeration, and your PHP type. This has been tested with the latest version of PHP and WordPress.

Issues

Q). I have errors on my dashboard, it shows shell_exec() has been disabled for security reasons

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A). Make sure your host is running shell_exec() or you might have dashboard errors.

Changelog

1.0

  • Initial public release.

1.1

  • Added in a settings area and updated the admin display.

1.2

  • Added in a server uptime section onto the dashboard widget.

1.3

  • Removed the server uptime section as it was causing issues on specific hosting platforms. Removed the image from the mian dashboard.

1.4

  • Updated content, source code and images.

1.5

  • Updated contact URL, and performance compatibility tested up to version 5.7.2.

1.6

  • Code review and content amends, tested up to version 6.2.1

Details

  • Version: 1.6
  • Active installations: 1,000
  • WordPress Version: 3.6
  • Tested up to: 6.2.6

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