WordPress plugin comparison
LB GMaps vs Simple Shortcode for Google Maps
LB GMaps
by lborisov
Fewer than 10 installs
Simple Shortcode for Google Maps
by fullworks
3K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Simple Shortcode for Google Maps has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for LB GMaps.
- On a typical day, Simple Shortcode for Google Maps is downloaded about 27 times, LB GMaps about 8.
- LB GMaps has no reviews yet.
- Simple Shortcode for Google Maps was updated more recently: Jun 22, 2026, against Nov 29, 2017 for LB GMaps.
- Simple Shortcode for Google Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for LB GMaps.
- Simple Shortcode for Google Maps has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for LB GMaps.
Line by line
Simple Shortcode for Google Maps leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | LB GMaps | Simple Shortcode for Google Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #60,557 | #3,755 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 206 | 738 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(46) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.72 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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