WordPress plugin comparison
IS-Google Maps Lite vs Map Engine
At a glance
- Map Engine has more active installs: 100+, against 50+ for IS-Google Maps Lite.
- On a typical day, IS-Google Maps Lite is downloaded about 4 times, Map Engine about 3.
- IS-Google Maps Lite is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 5 reviews.
- IS-Google Maps Lite was updated more recently: Jul 16, 2025, against Apr 6, 2023 for Map Engine.
- IS-Google Maps Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.2.15 for Map Engine.
- IS-Google Maps Lite has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Map Engine.
Line by line
IS-Google Maps Lite leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,816 | #14,893 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 93 | 67 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.6(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.14 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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