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Maps Widget for Google Maps vs Mapthread
At a glance
- Maps Widget for Google Maps has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Mapthread.
- On a typical day, Maps Widget for Google Maps is downloaded about 73 times, Mapthread about 2.
- Mapthread has no reviews yet.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against May 21, 2026 for Mapthread.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Mapthread.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Mapthread.
Line by line
Maps Widget for Google Maps leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Maps Widget for Google Maps |  Mapthread |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,094 | #29,501 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 40 |
| Rating | 4.6(512) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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