WordPress plugin comparison
Address Geocoder vs Simple Location
At a glance
- Address Geocoder has more active installs: 400+, against 300+ for Simple Location.
- On a typical day, Simple Location is downloaded about 42 times, Address Geocoder about 7.
- Address Geocoder is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.6 from 8 reviews.
- Simple Location was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Jan 23, 2019 for Address Geocoder.
- Simple Location is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Address Geocoder.
- Address Geocoder has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Simple Location.
Line by line
Simple Location leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Address Geocoder |  Simple Location |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,204 | #11,117 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 154 | 4.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(7) | 4.6(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.1.28 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 10 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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