Geoip

Small 2019 update – Please check out this library – github.com/maxmind/MaxMind-DB-Reader-php It’s a straight replacement of PHP module. GeoIP extensions is quite use-full, but it requires some server – side magic. If you are looking for something simpler, just go with ipstack.com or something similar – GeoIP . Otherwise: wget http://pear.php.net/go-pear.phar php go-pear.phar We need geoip-devel libraries: yum install geoip-devel And newest (not stable) version of geoip: sudo ./pecl install geoip-1.

Small 2019 update – Please check out this library – github.com/maxmind/MaxMind-DB-Reader-php . It’s a straight replacement of PHP module.

GeoIP from PECL is powerful extension used to determine geographical locations of IP addresses and domain names. This is useful if you want to set a language or redirection based on location of your visitor. Check out the PHP docs for a full list of GeoIP functions .