WordPress plugin comparison
Geolocation vs WP Maps
Geolocation
by Chris
300+ installs4.2
WP Maps
by Flipper Code - WordPress Development Company
60K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- WP Maps has more active installs: 60K+, against 300+ for Geolocation.
- On a typical day, WP Maps is downloaded about 589 times, Geolocation about 15.
- WP Maps is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 122 reviews, against 4.2 from 10 reviews.
- WP Maps was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for Geolocation.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Geolocation has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for WP Maps.
Line by line
WP Maps leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Geolocation | WP Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,634 | #670 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 37.4K |
| Rating | 4.2(10) | 4.3(122) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×1.18 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 7.0 |
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