SlimStat Analytics vs Geolocation IP Detection (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Geolocation IP Detection
20K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, SlimStat Analytics has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 817 reviews) and leads in active installations (80K+ vs 20K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. SlimStat Analytics has accumulated 7.1M+ total downloads while Geolocation IP Detection has 561K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | SlimStat Analytics | Geolocation IP Detection | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 817 | ◄ | 59 |
| Active Installs | 80K+ | ◄ | 20K+ |
| Total Downloads | 7.1M+ | ◄ | 561K+ |
| Support Resolution | 89% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | Today | ◄ | 5 months ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2013 | |
| Age | 16 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.6+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.2.5+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 5.4.9 | 5.6.1 |
Rating Breakdown
SlimStat Analytics
Geolocation IP Detection
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, SlimStat Analytics averaged approximately 6,652 daily downloads while Geolocation IP Detection averaged 92.
Recent Reviews
SlimStat Analytics Reviews
These Folks are Fantastic!
A recent update didn’t go well for me, but Parham and the support team worked diligently (and seemingly tirelessly) to investigate and solve the problem. (If you’ve seen a few recent updates, I’ll tak
Great Support
I had trouble getting the browser cap to stay on. I contacted SlimStat support, and they were exceptionally helpful in solving the problem. They worked with me repeatedly until the browser cap problem
The worst update ever used
the lastest update Version 5.4.1 is the worst I have ever used. This topic was modified 3 weeks, 2 days ago by Ryan.
Geolocation IP Detection Reviews
very great geo location plugin
just what is was looking for. love this plugin. thank you! This topic was modified 2 years ago by oblaum.
Home page doesn’t detect geoip_detect2_get_info_from_current_ip
The plugin is great but I noticed that on the home page the function geoip_detect2_get_info_from_current_ip doesn’t work. What could be the reason for that?
Really great plugin!
This is the only geolocation plugin I’ve ever needed. Thanks for creating and maintaining this plugin!
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