WordPress plugin comparison
Google Direction vs MapPress
At a glance
- MapPress has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Google Direction.
- On a typical day, MapPress is downloaded about 744 times, Google Direction about 1.
- Google Direction is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 147 reviews.
- MapPress was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Sep 22, 2015 for Google Direction.
- MapPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for Google Direction.
- MapPress has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for Google Direction.
Line by line
MapPress leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Google Direction |  MapPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #42,046 | #954 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24 | 42.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.7(147) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.3.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.28 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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