WordPress plugin comparison
GMaps Google Maps Shortcode vs MapPress
GMaps Google Maps Shortcode
by vsteks
Fewer than 10 installs
MapPress
by chrisvrichardson
30K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- MapPress has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for GMaps Google Maps Shortcode.
- On a typical day, MapPress is downloaded about 744 times, GMaps Google Maps Shortcode about 2.
- GMaps Google Maps Shortcode has no reviews yet.
- MapPress was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against May 7, 2018 for GMaps Google Maps Shortcode.
- MapPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for GMaps Google Maps Shortcode.
- MapPress has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for GMaps Google Maps Shortcode.
Line by line
MapPress leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | GMaps Google Maps Shortcode | MapPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,941 | #954 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 42.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(147) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.28 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 7.0 |
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