Monday Digital Lab
Products built for real production.
Open-source WordPress plugins designed to solve real-world problems on live sites.
Built by Monday Digital with a focus on privacy, performance, and practical use.
WordPress Plugins
Free & Open Source
Privacy-First
Production-Ready
Why We Build
Built from real client needs.
Monday Digital builds products that emerge from agency delivery work, where speed, reliability, and maintainability matter more than oversized feature sets.
That means each release starts with a practical operational problem, gets pressure-tested on real workflows, and is simplified until it feels dependable to use and easy to keep running.
Built around principles.
- Solve a clear problem without unnecessary feature sprawl.
- Protect privacy and keep data handling intentional.
- Stay easy to deploy, understand, and maintain over time.
- Ship with documentation and developer-friendly integration paths.
What We Build
What the tools actually do.
Run geolocation and validation checks against databases hosted on your own server — no external service dependency, no rate limits, no per-request fees.
Intercept and validate submissions before they reach your CRM or inbox. Stop bad leads at the source instead of cleaning them up downstream.
Self-updating database files on a configurable schedule. The plugin handles downloads and swaps without manual maintenance or admin intervention.
Compatible with major WordPress form plugins out of the box. Also exposes PHP functions and shortcodes for direct theme or custom plugin integration.
Getting Started
From install to production in minutes.
Every Lab plugin is built to activate cleanly and require minimal configuration before it is useful. The default settings are production-safe and the admin flow is straightforward.
- Download the plugin from the WordPress plugin directory or install directly from your admin panel.
- Activate the plugin and open the settings page — sensible defaults are already in place.
- Configure the options specific to your site: service area codes, database update schedule, or form plugin integration.
- Deploy using the provided shortcode, PHP function, or native form builder integration — whichever fits your stack.
Useful links
Who Uses Monday Lab
Built for the people who actually launch sites.
Repeatable, low-friction tools that work well across multiple client environments.
Clear integration points, predictable behavior, and fewer moving parts to debug.
Practical capabilities that support operations without heavy plugin bloat.
Accessible features that work through shortcodes and straightforward admin flows.
The current toolkit.
Free
MDL Local Geo Lookup
Self-hosted IP geolocation with no API fees or rate limits.
Self-hosts the GeoLite2 City database on your own server. Auto-downloads, auto-updates on a schedule, and runs all lookups locally — no API fees, no rate limits, no visitor data leaving your host. Includes a shortcode, PHP function, and form builder support.
Privacy-first
Self-hosted
Form-ready
Cloudflare-compatible
Free
MDL Local Service Lead Validator
Block out-of-area leads at the form level with phone validation.
Blocks form submissions from phone numbers outside your service area. Validates against a configurable list of area or regional codes — client-side for instant feedback and server-side for reliability. Supports US/Canada NANP and international multi-country setups.
Area code validation
NANP & International
Form-ready
No API required
Recent Releases
What we shipped.
| Plugin | Version | Description | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDL Local Geo Lookup | v1.0.0 | Self-hosts the GeoLite2 City database on your own server. Auto-downloads, auto-updates on a schedule, and runs all look… | 2026-05-10 | Released |
| MDL Local Service Lead Validator | v1.0.0 | Blocks form submissions from phone numbers outside your service area. Validates against a configurable list of area or … | 2026-04-11 | Released |
Real Usage
Running in production.
Both Lab plugins are deployed on active client sites and maintained against real-world usage patterns. They are not demo releases — they handle live traffic, real form submissions, and production database lookups.
The production posture behind every release: no silent failures, no unnecessary external calls, and no settings that require a developer to understand what went wrong.
- Zero external API calls — All lookups run locally. No third-party request leaves the server on behalf of your visitors.
- WordPress-native admin — Settings pages follow core UI patterns. No custom JS frameworks, no iframes, no surprises in the admin panel.
- Safe on shared hosting — Designed to run inside typical shared hosting constraints — no CLI dependencies, no unusual PHP extensions required.
- Tested upgrade path — Every release goes through the standard WordPress update flow before shipping. Updates apply cleanly without manual intervention.
Why Monday Lab?
Built around the way real WordPress projects are maintained.
We prioritize reliability, predictable behavior, and practical admin workflows over flashy but fragile features.
Products are designed for real deployment environments where teams need fast setup, straightforward settings, and low friction.
Where possible, data stays on your own infrastructure instead of being forwarded to unnecessary third-party services.
Site owners get accessible interfaces, while developers get shortcodes, documented behavior, and direct integration options.
Get Started
Your next production-ready tool starts here.
Lightweight. Privacy-first. Built from real production experience. Pick a plugin and ship it today.