how to get user ip address in php code example

Example 1: how to get ip address of client using php

The simplest way to collect the Client/Visitor IP address using PHP is the REMOTE_ADDR.
Pass the 'REMOTE_ADDR' in PHP $_SERVER variable. It will return the IP address of the visitor who is currently viewing the webpage.

Get the IP address of the website
<?php
echo 'User IP Address : '. $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
?>
  
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Example 2: php get user ip

$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];

Example 3: php get client ip

$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']

Example 4: php get ip address

$clientIPAddress=$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];

Example 5: get user ip in php

function getIp() {
    $ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
 
    if (!empty($_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'])) {
        $ip = $_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'];
    } elseif (!empty($_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'])) {
        $ip = $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'];
    }
 
    return $ip;
}

Example 6: php ip address of visitor

<?PHP

function getUserIP()
{
    // Get real visitor IP behind CloudFlare network
    if (isset($_SERVER["HTTP_CF_CONNECTING_IP"])) {
              $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] = $_SERVER["HTTP_CF_CONNECTING_IP"];
              $_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'] = $_SERVER["HTTP_CF_CONNECTING_IP"];
    }
    $client  = @$_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'];
    $forward = @$_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'];
    $remote  = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];

    if(filter_var($client, FILTER_VALIDATE_IP))
    {
        $ip = $client;
    }
    elseif(filter_var($forward, FILTER_VALIDATE_IP))
    {
        $ip = $forward;
    }
    else
    {
        $ip = $remote;
    }

    return $ip;
}


$user_ip = getUserIP();

echo $user_ip; // Output IP address [Ex: 177.87.193.134]


?>