WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Map Locator vs WP Maps
Simple Map Locator
by hamjaiu
10+ installs
WP Maps
by Flipper Code - WordPress Development Company
60K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- WP Maps has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Simple Map Locator.
- On a typical day, WP Maps is downloaded about 589 times, Simple Map Locator about 5.
- Simple Map Locator has no reviews yet.
- WP Maps was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Oct 1, 2025 for Simple Map Locator.
- WP Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Simple Map Locator.
- WP Maps has been around longer: since 2013, against 2024 for Simple Map Locator.
Line by line
WP Maps leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Map Locator | WP Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #36,442 | #670 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 142 | 37.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(122) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.18 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 7.0 |
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