WordPress plugin comparison

CM Map Locations vs Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress

CM Map Locations

by CreativeMindsSolutions

70+ installs2.5

Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress

by Saidur Rahman Milon

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress has more active installs: 10K+, against 70+ for CM Map Locations.
On a typical day, Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress is downloaded about 154 times, CM Map Locations about 12.
Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 173 reviews, against 2.5 from 4 reviews.
Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for CM Map Locations.
Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for CM Map Locations.
CM Map Locations has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress.

Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	CM Map Locations	Maps Plugin using Google Maps for WordPress
Popular rank	#19,030	#1,785
Active installs	70+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	406	8.2K
Rating	2.5(4)	4.8(173)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.25	×0.86
Last release	27 days ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	5.2.4	5.3

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