WordPress plugin comparison
Custom WP Store Locator vs Map Block for Google Maps
Custom WP Store Locator
by umangmetatagg
300+ installs4.6
Map Block for Google Maps
by WebFactory
20K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Map Block for Google Maps has more active installs: 20K+, against 300+ for Custom WP Store Locator.
- On a typical day, Map Block for Google Maps is downloaded about 63 times, Custom WP Store Locator about 11.
- Both are rated 4.6 out of 5.
- Custom WP Store Locator was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Map Block for Google Maps.
- Map Block for Google Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom WP Store Locator.
- Map Block for Google Maps has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for Custom WP Store Locator.
Line by line
Map Block for Google Maps leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom WP Store Locator | Map Block for Google Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,075 | #1,381 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 328 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.6(14) | 4.6(21) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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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