# IP2Location IP Geolocation Plugin

> Geolocation lookup for a website based on IP address, uses database provided by ip2location.com.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/ip2location-ip-geolocation](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ip2location-ip-geolocation)

## Overview

- **ID:** `ip2location-ip-geolocation`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hexasoft
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 32
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 3.80 / 5 (15 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2011-03-14
- **Size:** 297 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ip2location-ip-geolocation/)
- **Website:** [http://www.ip2location.com](http://www.ip2location.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ip2location-ip-geolocation/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ip2location-ip-geolocation/privacy/)

## Description

IP2Location IP Geolocation Plugin is a Firefox add-on that allows you to retrieve information about the geographical location of web servers based on their IP address. With this plugin, you can prevent phishing activities by knowing more about the server's information. It provides information such as IP address, country, state, city, ISP, latitude, longitude, and server time. Additionally, it offers useful features like pinging the IP address, performing traceroute, and accessing the URL from proxies located around the globe.

## Rankings

- #19,644 — Overall
- #31 — location
- #45 — ip
- #64 — plugin
- #162 — plug
- #182 — lookup

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `*://api.iplocationtools.com/*`
- `webRequest`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ip2location-ip-geolocation)