Laravel 9 Get Current User Location From IP Address

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Laravel 9 Get Current User Location From IP Address

By Hardik Savani July 1, 2022 Category : LaravelPauseUnmuteLoaded: 3.33%Seek to live, currently behind liveLIVERemaining Time -49:40FullscreenHi Dev,

In this quick example, let's see laravel 9 get user current location. I explained simply about how to get current user location in laravel 9. Here you will learn laravel 9 get location from ip. This post will give you simple example of laravel 9 get user location.

In this tutorial, we will use stevebauman/location composer package to get the current user location in laravel app. you can just follow below step and get the layout like below.

Preview:

Step 1: Install Laravel

first of all we need to get fresh Laravel 8 version application using bellow command, So open your terminal OR command prompt and run bellow command:

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel blog

Step 2: Install stevebauman/location Package

here, we will install stevebauman/location package for getting current location on login user.

composer require stevebauman/location

Step 3: Create Route

In this is step we need to create some routes for add to cart function.

routes/web.php

<?php  use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;  use App\Http\Controllers\UserController;  /*|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Web Routes|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|| Here is where you can register web routes for your application. These| routes are loaded by the RouteServiceProvider within a group which| contains the "web" middleware group. Now create something great!|*/  Route::get('display-user', [UserController::class, 'index']);

Step 4: Create Controller

in this step, we need to create UserController and add following code on that file:

app/Http/Controllers/UserController.php

<?php  namespace App\Http\Controllers;  use Illuminate\Http\Request;use Stevebauman\Location\Facades\Location;  class UserController extends Controller{    /**     * Display a listing of the resource.     *     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response     */    public function index(Request $request)    {        /* $ip = $request->ip(); Dynamic IP address */        $ip = '162.159.24.227'; /* Static IP address */        $currentUserInfo = Location::get($ip);                  return view('user', compact('currentUserInfo'));    }}

Step 5: Create Blade Files

here, we need to create blade file for user. so let's create one by one files:

resources/views/user.blade.php

<!DOCTYPE html><html><head>    <meta charset="utf-8">    <title></title>    <link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.0.2/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet"></head><body>  <div class="container">    <h1>How to Get Current User Location with Laravel - ItSolutionStuff.com</h1>    <div class="card">        <div class="card-body">            @if($currentUserInfo)                <h4>IP: {{ $currentUserInfo->ip }}</h4>                <h4>Country Name: {{ $currentUserInfo->countryName }}</h4>                <h4>Country Code: {{ $currentUserInfo->countryCode }}</h4>                <h4>Region Code: {{ $currentUserInfo->regionCode }}</h4>                <h4>Region Name: {{ $currentUserInfo->regionName }}</h4>                <h4>City Name: {{ $currentUserInfo->cityName }}</h4>                <h4>Zip Code: {{ $currentUserInfo->zipCode }}</h4>                <h4>Latitude: {{ $currentUserInfo->latitude }}</h4>                <h4>Longitude: {{ $currentUserInfo->longitude }}</h4>            @endif        </div>    </div></div>  </body></html>

Run Laravel App:

All the required steps have been done, now you have to type the given below command and hit enter to run the Laravel app:

php artisan serve

Now, Go to your web browser, type the given URL and view the app output:

http://localhost:8000/display-user

i hope it can help you...

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