WordPress plugin comparison
Maps Widget for Google Maps vs Modern Maps
Maps Widget for Google Maps
by WebFactory
20K+ installs4.6
Modern Maps
by modernmaps
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Maps Widget for Google Maps has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Modern Maps.
- On a typical day, Maps Widget for Google Maps is downloaded about 73 times, Modern Maps about 2.
- Modern Maps has no reviews yet.
- Modern Maps was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Maps Widget for Google Maps.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Modern Maps.
Line by line
Maps Widget for Google Maps leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Maps Widget for Google Maps | Modern Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,094 | #56,560 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 157 |
| Rating | 4.6(512) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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