WordPress plugin comparison
Maps Widget for Google Maps vs WP GPX Maps
At a glance
- Maps Widget for Google Maps has more active installs: 20K+, against 4K+ for WP GPX Maps.
- On a typical day, WP GPX Maps is downloaded about 312 times, Maps Widget for Google Maps about 73.
- Maps Widget for Google Maps is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 512 reviews, against 4.2 from 60 reviews.
- WP GPX Maps was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Maps Widget for Google Maps.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP GPX Maps has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Maps Widget for Google Maps.
Line by line
Maps Widget for Google Maps leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Maps Widget for Google Maps |  WP GPX Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,094 | #3,471 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 7.6K |
| Rating | 4.6(512) | 4.2(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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