wpsnoop: fix Geo IP Library plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Geo IP Library conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.


Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Geo IP Library, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Geo IP Library.


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Geo IP Library leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Geo IP Library version 0.9.7 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Geo IP Library to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.9.7 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 0.9.7 of Geo IP Library behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Geo IP Library by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Which new files does Geo IP Library add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/ 3.59MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/ 75.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/css/ 26.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/css/admin.css 4.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/css/admin.min.css 3.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/css/admin.scss 5.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/css/book.css 4.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/css/book.min.css 3.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/css/book.scss 4.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/img/ 33.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/img/logo_small.png 11.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/img/logo.png 21.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/js/ 15.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/js/admin.js 5.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/js/admin.min.js 2.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/assets/js/jquery.timeago.js 7.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/geo-ip-library.php 1.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/ 32.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/class-admin.php 9.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/class-core.php 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/class-geoiplibrary.php 1.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/class-htmlizer.php 1.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/class-scraper.php 3.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/class-shortcode.php 2.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/templates/ 13.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/templates/admin.html 7.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/includes/templates/admin.min.html 5.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/languages/ 6.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/languages/geo-ip-library.pot 6.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/lib/ 3.47MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/lib/geoiploc.php 2.73MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/lib/geoiploc.tar.gz 758.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/geo-ip-library/readme.txt 3.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Geo IP Library add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[geo] The geo shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 2 other plugins or themes.
[geo-ip] The geo-ip shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Geo IP Library?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Geo IP Library?

What new PHP functions does Geo IP Library declare when it is active?

Using Geo IP Library from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.


How to install Geo IP Library from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install geo-ip-library


How to activate Geo IP Library from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Geo IP Library after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install geo-ip-library --activate


How to reinstall Geo IP Library from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Geo IP Library which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install geo-ip-library --force


How to update Geo IP Library to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update geo-ip-library


How to delete Geo IP Library from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete geo-ip-library

Where can you download earlier versions of Geo IP Library?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Geo IP Library from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Geo IP Library

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Geo IP Library. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.