WordPress plugin comparison
MapGeo vs Map Block for Google Maps
At a glance
- MapGeo has more active installs: 30K+, against 20K+ for Map Block for Google Maps.
- On a typical day, MapGeo is downloaded about 205 times, Map Block for Google Maps about 63.
- Map Block for Google Maps is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.4 from 65 reviews.
- Map Block for Google Maps was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Aug 7, 2026 for MapGeo.
- Map Block for Google Maps resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for MapGeo.
- Map Block for Google Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for MapGeo.
- Map Block for Google Maps has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for MapGeo.
Line by line
Map Block for Google Maps leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MapGeo |  Map Block for Google Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #921 | #1,381 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.7K | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.4(65) | 4.6(21) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.94 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2 |
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