WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Google Maps Placemarks vs MapPress
At a glance
- MapPress has more active installs: 30K+, against 2K+ for Basic Google Maps Placemarks.
- On a typical day, MapPress is downloaded about 744 times, Basic Google Maps Placemarks about 27.
- MapPress is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 147 reviews, against 4.4 from 51 reviews.
- MapPress was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Mar 31, 2026 for Basic Google Maps Placemarks.
- MapPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Basic Google Maps Placemarks.
- MapPress has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for Basic Google Maps Placemarks.
Line by line
MapPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic Google Maps Placemarks |  MapPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,205 | #954 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 697 | 42.2K |
| Rating | 4.4(51) | 4.7(147) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×1.28 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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