Why connect themThe IP Geolocation API in WooCommerce.
WooCommerce brings e-commerce to WordPress. Connecting APIs to WooCommerce enables automated order validation, customer verification, and inventory management. Build a secure, data-rich online store.
What you can buildWorkflows worth wiring.
Validate customer emails to reduce order processing issues
Check billing addresses against postal APIs for accuracy
Verify customer phone numbers before shipping notifications
Detect high-risk orders using IP geolocation and fraud APIs
TemplatesReady-made ideas.
New order placed in WooCommerce Fetch IP lookup for customer IP → add country, city, and timezone as order metadataIP Location on WooCommerce Orders
Enrich WooCommerce orders with IP geolocation data for customer analytics and fraud detection.
New order placed in WooCommerce Fetch IP lookup → compare country with billing country, add warning note if mismatchedWooCommerce Location Mismatch Alert
Alert on WooCommerce orders where the IP-derived country differs from the billing address country.
SetupConnect it in a few steps.
Set up with Zapier
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Set the trigger. Create a Zap with WooCommerce as the trigger app and "New order" as the event. Connect your account.
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Add the API action. Add APIVerve as the action, select the IP Geolocation API, and map your trigger data to the request.
- 3
Send it back. Add a second WooCommerce action for "Create order" and map the returned fields (like ip) into it.
- 4
Test & turn on. Test the Zap with real data to confirm the mapping, then turn it on.
Set up with Make
- 1
Add the trigger. Create a scenario and add a WooCommerce module set to "New order". Authenticate your account.
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Call the API. Add an HTTP module pointing at api.apiverve.com/v1/iplookup with your x-api-key header. Pass the trigger's data as the input.
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Parse & map. Add a JSON module to read the response, then a WooCommerce module for "Create order". Map fields like data.ip into place.
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Activate. Run once to confirm the mapping, then switch the scenario on and set its schedule.
Set up with n8n
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Add the trigger node. Start a workflow with a WooCommerce trigger node for "New order" and connect your credentials.
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Add an HTTP Request node. Point it at api.apiverve.com/v1/iplookup using Header Auth (x-api-key). Feed in the trigger data.
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Map with expressions. Add a WooCommerce node for "Create order" and reference the response with expressions such as {{ $json.data.ip }}.
- 4
Execute & activate. Execute manually to verify, then activate the workflow for production.
The payloadWhat WooCommerce receives.
ip"173.172.81.20"
country"US"
countryName"United States"
region"MO"
regionName"Missouri"
city"Kansas City"
