WordPress plugin comparison
Google Maps Shell vs WP Maps
Google Maps Shell
by Aaron Brazell
Fewer than 10 installs
WP Maps
by Flipper Code - WordPress Development Company
60K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- WP Maps has more active installs: 60K+, against fewer than 10 for Google Maps Shell.
- On a typical day, WP Maps is downloaded about 589 times, Google Maps Shell about 1.
- Google Maps Shell has no reviews yet.
- WP Maps was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Dec 12, 2012 for Google Maps Shell.
- WP Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Google Maps Shell.
- Google Maps Shell has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for WP Maps.
Line by line
WP Maps leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Google Maps Shell | WP Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #670 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 37.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(122) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.18 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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