Use geoplugin.net to automatically show a live conversion of a currency amount on your site.
As of April 2026, Geoplugin Currency Shortcode is a WordPress currency plugin with 10 active installations and a 3.3/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: FOX – Currency Switcher Professional….
Usage:
[currency]800[/currency]
[currency base=”USD”]2000[/currency]
Only base=”XXX” is supported, where XXX is the three-letter currency code (GBP, USD, EUR etc.)
This plugin has GBP as the default base currency. If you want a different default base currency or output format, fork the plugin.
The ~ character is included in the output to indicate that it is only an approximate conversion, as the geoplugin.net rates will be different to the rates you might actually use.
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.6.30 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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