WordPress plugin comparison
Lite Google Map vs Map Block for Google Maps
Lite Google Map
by B.M. Rafiul Alam
10+ installs5.0
Map Block for Google Maps
by WebFactory
20K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Map Block for Google Maps has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Lite Google Map.
- On a typical day, Map Block for Google Maps is downloaded about 63 times, Lite Google Map about 1.
- Lite Google Map is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 21 reviews.
- Map Block for Google Maps was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Mar 1, 2018 for Lite Google Map.
- Map Block for Google Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Lite Google Map.
- Lite Google Map has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Map Block for Google Maps.
Line by line
Map Block for Google Maps leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Lite Google Map | Map Block for Google Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #37,212 | #1,381 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.6(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2 |
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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