WordPress plugin comparison
Map Locator vs WP Go Maps
At a glance
- WP Go Maps has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for Map Locator.
- On a typical day, WP Go Maps is downloaded about 1,499 times, Map Locator about 1.
- WP Go Maps is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 3,060 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- WP Go Maps was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Jan 14, 2014 for Map Locator.
- WP Go Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Map Locator.
- WP Go Maps has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Map Locator.
Line by line
WP Go Maps leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Map Locator |  WP Go Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,030 | #197 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 48.6K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 4.8(3.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.56 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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