WordPress plugin comparison
AS gMap Light vs Maps Widget for Google Maps
AS gMap Light
by ashikur11
Fewer than 10 installs
Maps Widget for Google Maps
by WebFactory
20K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Maps Widget for Google Maps has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for AS gMap Light.
- On a typical day, Maps Widget for Google Maps is downloaded about 73 times, AS gMap Light about 1.
- AS gMap Light has no reviews yet.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against May 9, 2018 for AS gMap Light.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for AS gMap Light.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for AS gMap Light.
Line by line
Maps Widget for Google Maps leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | AS gMap Light | Maps Widget for Google Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #1,094 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27 | 2.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(512) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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