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WPML Country Detector

WPML Addon for detecting the user country and show his country flag in the language switcher. Redirect user to his country page

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Tested up to WordPress 4.0
Current version0.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 4.0
Minimum stackWP 3.1 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update8 Sept 201412y ago
Active installations70Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records WPML Country Detector version 0.2 as active, updated 12y ago and tested up to WordPress 4.0.

Overview

About this plugin

This plugin is a WPML addon that detects the user country and shows his country flag next to the available languages.

You can also redirect visitors based on visitor country if user locale translation exists. g if you have a language with locale code

en_US, the code can be devided into the language part ‘en’ and the geographical part ‘US’.

This plugin has an option to redirect according to the geographical parts of the locale codes of the languages served on your WPML translated site.

The Native WPML language switcher CSS for the footer and widget are used to preserve brand consistency.

How usefull is this?

To get a clear picture of how usefull this is, see the language switcher used by pay pal

How to use it

There are two ways of showing the langauge switcher.

1- Using the widget (available in wp-admin>appearance>widgets)

2- Enabling the WPML Country Detector switcher in the footer from the settings in WPML>languages

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Quick Support

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Features

  • Language Switcher Widget that shows user country flag
  • Footer language Swicher with user country flag and available langauges
  • User redirection to the appropriate language locale based on the user country
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • country detector
  • geo
  • maxmind
  • translation
  • wpml
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 4.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 4.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to4.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.1 · PHP not listed
Update activity8 Sept 201412y ago

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